New Papers (Nature, Science, etc.) April 15-21st

 Nature 

[1] Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is ‘transforming’ from repeated coral bleaching (Article)

Bianca Nogrady

New Papers (AGU, etc) April 15 - 22nd

 New Paper Introduction – AGU

Geophysical Research Letters

1. Global Analysis of Topographic and Climatic Controls on Drainage Basin Shapes - Minhui Li, Hansjörg Seybold, Baosheng Wu, Yi Chen, Xudong Fu, James W. Kirchner

2. Deglacial Carbon Escape from the Northern Rim of the Southern Ocean - N. E. Umling, E. Sikes, P. Rafter, N. F. Goodkin, J. R. Southon

3. Link Between Geometrical and Physical Property Changes Along Nankai Trough with Slow Earthquake Activity Revealed by Dense Reflection Survey - Paul Caesar M. Flores, Shuichi Kodaira, Gaku Kimura, Kazuya Shiraishi, Yasuyuki Nakamura, Gou Fujie, Tetsuo No, Yuka Kaiho

4. Atlantic Warming Enhances the Influence of Atlantic Nino on ENSO - Ran Wang, Jiaying He, Jing-Jia Luo, Lin Chen

JGR Oceans

5. Mixing Dynamics within the Kuroshio Area are Reflected in Dissolved Inorganic Radiocarbon Values - Hui Lan, Yusuke Yokoyama, Shoko Hirabayashi, Yosuke Miyairi, Siyu Jiang, Hiroaki Saito, Hiroyasu Hasumi, Ichiro Yasuda

6. Biogeochemical Properties and Transports in the North East Atlantic - Clare Johnson, Neil Fraser, Stuart Cunningham, Kristin Burmeister, Sam Jones, Lewis Drysdale, Richard Abell, Peter Brown, Estelle Dumont, Alan Fox, N. Penny Holliday, Mark Inall, Sarah Reed

7. Role of Anomalous Ocean Warming on the Intensification of Pre-Monsoon Tropical Cyclones Over the Northern Bay of Bengal - Arkaprava Ray, Sudeep Das, Sourav Sil

Climate of the Past

8. High-resolution Holocene record from Torfdalsvatn, north Iceland, reveals natural and anthropogenic impacts on terrestrial and aquatic environments - David J. Harning, Christopher R. Florian, Áslaug Geirsdóttir, Thor Thordarson, Gifford H. Miller, Yarrow Axford, and Sædís Ólafsdóttir

9. Improving the age constraints on the archaeological record in Scladina Cave (Belgium): new speleothem U-Th ages and palaeoclimatological data - Hubert Vonhof, Sophie Verheyden, Dominique Bonjean, Stéphane Pirson, Michael Weber, Denis Scholz, John Hellstrom, Hai Cheng, Xue Jia, Kevin Di Modica, Gregory Abrams, Marjan van Nunen, Joost Ruiter, Michèlle van der Does, Daniel Böhl, and Jeroen van der Lubbe

10. Utilising a multi-proxy to model comparison to constrain the season and regionally heterogeneous impacts of the Mt Samalas 1257 eruption - Laura Wainman, Lauren R. Marshall, and Anja Schmidt

New Papers (Elsevier, etc.) March 5 - March 12

Chemical Geology

Clift, P. D., & Bornholdt, T. (2024). The impact of Himalayan-Tibetan erosion on silicate weathering and organic carbon burial. Chemical Geology.

Zheng, Z., & Guo, Z. (2024). Carbon-Sulfur isotope and major and trace element variations across the Permian–Triassic boundary on a shallow platform setting (Xiejiacao, South China). Chemical Geology.

Park, Y. K., & Kim, J. (2024). Elemental composition of smectite minerals in continental rise sediments from the Amundsen Sea, West Antarctica, as a tool to identify detrital input from various sources throughout late Quaternary glacial-interglacial cycles. Chemical Geology.

Clesi, V., & Deguen, R. (2024). Effect of discretization choices when modeling the thermo-chemical history of the accreting core. Chemical Geology.

Segura, D., & Loisy, C. (2024). Aquifer-CO2 leak project. Effect of CO2-rich water percolation in porous limestone cores: Simulation of a leakage in a shallow carbonate freshwater aquifer. Chemical Geology.

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Zhu, Y., & Zhou, X. (2024). Dominance of transient rheology in far-field postseismic deformation following the 2012 Mw 7.8 Haida Gwaii and 2013 Mw 7.5 Craig earthquakes. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

Zhang, Z., & Chen, X. (2024). Seismic full-wavefield imaging of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet interior near the ice flow divide. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

White, L. F., & Anand, M. (2024). Accessory mineral microstructure and chronology reveals no evidence for late heavy bombardment on the asteroid 4-Vesta. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

Chinchalkar, N. S., & Cayron, C. (2024). Zircon microstructures record high temperature and pressure conditions during impact melt evolution at the West Clearwater Lake impact structure, Canada. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

Maestrelli, D., & Sani, F. (2024). Fault reactivation and growth at rift-related calderas. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

Verdurme, P., & Bachèlery, P. (2024). Magma ascent and lava flow field emplacement during the 2018–2021 Fani Maoré deep-submarine eruption insights from lava vesicle textures. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Zhang, A.-C., & Gu, L.-X. (2024). Discovery of abundant shock-induced metallic lead nanograins in lunar zirconolite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

Migdisov, A., & Jove-Colon, C. (2024). A spectroscopic study of the stability of uranyl-carbonate complexes at 25–150 °C and re-visiting the data available for uranyl-chloride, uranyl-sulfate, and uranyl-hydroxide species. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

Dai, W., & Siebert, J. (2024). Insights on the origin of oldhamite in enstatites meteorites from Ca stable isotopes. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

Yamamoto, D., & Yurimoto, H. (2024). An experimental simulation of oxygen isotope exchange reaction between amorphous silicate dust and carbon monoxide gas in the early Solar System. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

Schuler, C. J., & Toner, B. M. (2024). Densely populated biofilms and linked iron and sulfur cycles in the fractured-rock continental subsurface. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

Cabral, A., & Santos, I. R. (2024). Tidally driven porewater exchange and diel cycles control CO2 fluxes in mangroves on local and global scales. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

Hu, J. Y., & Williams, H. M. (2024). Constraints on lunar regolith resurfacing from coupled modeling of stochastic gardening and neutron capture effects. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

Global and Planetary Change (every month)

Song, X., & Gao, P. (2024). The greening of vegetation on the Loess Plateau has resulted in a northward shift of the vegetation greenness line. Global and Planetary Change.

Patro, E. R., & Haghighi, A. T. (2024). Flow regime alteration in Arctic rivers due to dam operations and climate change. Global and Planetary Change.

Liu, L., & Li, S. (2024). Seep carbonate clumped isotopes revealing ocean warming-induced gas hydrate dissociation. Global and Planetary Change.

Han, Y., & Xie, M. (2024). Variability of leaf wax n-alkanes across gradients of environment and plant functional type in China. Global and Planetary Change.

Li, G., & Huang, Y. (2024). Interaction mechanism of global multiple ocean-atmosphere coupled modes and their impacts on South and East Asian Monsoon: A review. Global and Planetary Change.

Marine Geology (every month)

Sedore, P., & Maselli, V. (2024). Environmental controls on the generation of submarine landslides in Arctic fjords: Insight from Pangnirtung Fjord, Baffin Island, Nunavut. Marine Geology.

Palaeogeography, Paleoclimatology, Paleoecology (alternate week)

Su, W., & De Grave, J. (2024). Late Oligocene to Pleistocene thermo-tectonic evolution of the Karakoram Fault Zone: New insights from basement and detrital apatite fission track thermochronology. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.

Zhang, L., & Chen, H. (2024). Plant cuticle as a possible palaeo-Hg proxy: Implications from Hg concentration data of extant Ginkgo L. and extinct ginkgoaleans. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.

Zakharov, Y. D., & Kiriyenko, A. P. (2024). On the timing of the opening of Western Pacific's back-arc seas: Data from Sr, O and C isotopes in Miocene molluscs of Sakhalin and Hokkaido. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.

Remírez, M. N., & Zhou, L. (2024). Low-salinity conditions in “marine” Late Triassic-Early Jurassic Neuquén Basin of Argentina: Challenges in paleosalinity interpretation. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.

Zou, S., & Giosan, L. (2024). Structure of the eastern Arabian Sea upper water column in the middle Miocene: Implications for the development of the South Asian monsoon. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.

Khatri, D. B., & Paudayal, K. N. (2024). Magnetostratigraphy of the Late Cretaceous to Early Eocene sediments from the Tulsipur section, western Nepal: Tectonic implications for the Indian northern passive margin. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.

Li, J., & Yang, Y. (2024). Oceanic and atmospheric oxygenation during the late Ediacaran based on multiple isotope records from South China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.

Pei, L., & Laws, E. A. (2024). Factors controlling long-term carbon sequestration in the paleo-Yellow River delta: Implications for future delta management. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.

Quaternary Geochronology (every 2 month)

Wang, C.-X., & Li, S.-H. (2024). The De underestimation caused by the unstable medium component in the initial OSL signal from lava-baked quartz and correction strategies. Quaternary Geochronology.

Quaternary International (alternate week)

Krikunova, A. I., & Tarasov, P. E. (2024). Postglacial vegetation and climate change in the Lake Onega region of eastern Fennoscandia derived from a radiocarbon-dated pollen record. Quaternary International. 

Li, K., & Liu, J. (2024). Environmental and human history in the hyper-arid eastern Tarim Basin (Lop Nur), northwest China: A critical review for sustaining the natural and cultural landscapes. Quaternary International.

Quaternary Research (alternate month)

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New Papers (Nature, Science, etc.) April 8-14

Nature 

[1] Mid-ocean ridge unfaulting revealed by magmatic intrusions

Jean-Arthur Olive, Göran Ekström, W. Roger Buck, Zhonglan Liu, Javier Escartín & Manon Bickert

[2] Survival of the nicest: have we got evolution the wrong way round? (Book Review))

Jonathan R. Goodman

[3] How to plug the female mentoring gap in Latin American science (Nature Careers Podcast)

Julie Gould

[4] Ready or not, AI is coming to science education — and students have opinions

Sarah Wells

[5] The rise of eco-anxiety: scientists wake up to the mental-health toll of climate change

Helen Pearson

[6] Frans de Waal (1948–2024), primatologist who questioned the uniqueness of human minds (Obituary)

Andrew Whiten

[7] Peter Higgs: science mourns giant of particle physics

Davide Castelvecchi

Science

[8] The scientific importance of the lunar environment

KATHLEEN E. MANDT

[9] Teach philosophy of science

H. HOLDEN THORP

[10] Clearer skies may be accelerating global warming

PAUL VOOSEN

[11] Nitrogen-fixing organelle in a marine alga

TYLER H. COALE, VALENTINA LOCONTE, KENDRA A. TURK-KUBO, BIEKE VANSLEMBROUCK, WING KWAN ESTHER MAK, SHUNYAN CHEUNG, AXEL EKMAN, JIAN-HUA CHEN, KYOKO HAGINO, YOSHIHITO TAKANO, TOMOHIRO NISHIMURA, MASAO ADACHI, MARK LE GROS, CAROLYN LARABELL, AND JONATHAN P. ZEHR

[12] US agency obstructs LGBTQ+ equity in science

JONATHAN B. FREEMAN

[13] Size, distribution, and vulnerability of the global soil inorganic carbon

YUANYUAN HUANG , XIAODONG SONG, YING-PING WANG, JOSEP G. CANADELL, YIQI LUO, PHILIPPE CIAIS, ANPING CHEN, SONGBAI HONG, YUGANG WANG, FENG TAO, WEI LI, YIMING XU, REZA MIRZAEITALARPOSHTI, HEBA ELBASIOUNY, IGOR SAVIN, DMITRY SHCHEPASHCHENKO, RAPHAEL A. VISCARRA ROSSEL, DANIEL S. GOLL, JINFENG CHANG, BENJAMIN Z. HOULTON, HUAYONG WU, FEI YANG, XIAOMING FENG, YONGZHE CHEN, YU LIU, SHULI NIU, AND GAN-LIN ZHANG

[14] I was a lonely Ph.D. student—until I learned to build community at work

DEQUN TENG

[15] A magnetic massive star has experienced a stellar merger

A. J. FROST, H. SANA, L. MAHY, G. WADE, J. BARRON, J.-B. LE BOUQUIN, A. MÉRAND, F. R. N. SCHNEIDER, T. SHENAR, R. H. BARBÁ, D. M. BOWMAN, M. FABRY, A. FARHANG, P. MARCHANT, N. I. MORRELL, AND J. V. SMOKER

[16] Brightest gamma ray burst of all time emerged from collapsing star

DANIEL CLERY

PNAS

[17] The dawn of the tropical Atlantic invasion into the Mediterranean Sea

Paolo G. Albano, Lotta Schultz, Johannes Wessely, Marco Taviani, Stefan Dullinger, and Silvia Danise

[18] The wooden artifacts from Schöningen’s Spear Horizon and their place in human evolution

Dirk Leder, Jens Lehmann, Annemieke Milks, Tim Koddenberg, Michael Sietz, Matthias Vogel, Utz Böhner, and Thomas Terberger

[19] Spatial spillovers of violent conflict amplify the impacts of climate variability on malaria risk in sub-Saharan Africa

Qiwei Yu, Ying Qu, Liqiang Zhang, Xin Yao, Jing Yang, Siyuan Chen, Hui Liu, Qihao Wang, Mengfan Wu, Junpei Tao, Chenghu Zhou, Isiaka Lukman Alage, and Suhong Liu

[20] Cyclone Jasper’s rains in the context of climate change

Kerry Emanuel

[21] Soil moisture decline in China’s monsoon loess critical zone: More a result of land-use conversion than climate change

Yunqiang Wang, Wei Hu, Hui Sun, Yali Zhao et al.

[22] Complex deep-sea expeditions try to size up seabed mining impacts

Natasha Gilbert

[23] The length and spacing of river tributaries

Michael J. Robinson and Joel S. Scheingross

Geology

N/A

Nature Geoscience

[24] Production of Neoproterozoic banded iron formations in a partially ice-covered ocean

Kaushal Gianchandani, Itay Halevy, Hezi Gildor, Yosef Ashkenazy & Eli Tziperman

[25] Anthropogenic impacts on mud and organic carbon cycling

Thomas S. Bianchi, Lawrence M. Mayer, Joao H. F. Amaral, Sandra Arndt, Valier Galy, David B. Kemp, Steven A. Kuehl, Nicholas J. Murray & Pierre Regnier

[26] Crustal carbonate build-up as a driver for Earth’s oxygenation

Lewis J. Alcott, Craig Walton, Noah J. Planavsky, Oliver Shorttle & Benjamin J. W. Mills

Nature Communications

N/A

Nature Climate Change

[27] Climate change-driven cooling can kill marine megafauna at their distributional limits

Lubitz, N., Daly, R., Smoothey, A.F. et al.

[28] Frugivores enhance potential carbon recovery in fragmented landscapes

Carolina Bello, Thomas W. Crowther, Danielle Leal Ramos, Teresa Morán-López, Marco A. Pizo & Daisy H. Dent

[29] Western North Pacific tropical cyclone activity modulated by phytoplankton feedback under global warming

Han-Kyoung Kim, Jong-Yeon Park, Doo-Sun R. Park, Jong-Seong Kug, Sang-Wook Yeh & Jun-Hyeok Son

[30] Antarctic meteorites threatened by climate warming

Veronica Tollenaar, Harry Zekollari, Christoph Kittel, Daniel Farinotti, Stef Lhermitte, Vinciane Debaille, Steven Goderis, Philippe Claeys, Katherine Helen Joy & Frank Pattyn 

Scientific Reports

N/A

Science Advances

[31] Mixed diets can meet nutrient requirements with lower carbon footprints

YIN LONG, LIQIAO HUANG, JIE SU, YOSHIKUNI YOSHIDA, KUISHUANG FENG, AND ALEXANDROS GASPARATOS

[32] Evolution of groundwater system in the Pearl River Delta and its adjacent shelf since the late Pleistocene

CHONG SHENG, JIU JIMMY JIAO, JINPENG ZHANG, YANTAO YAO, XIN LUO, SHENGCHAO YU, YUGEN NI, SHIDONG WANG, RONG MAO, TAO YANG, AND LINSEN ZHA

New Papers (AGU) 2024/03/19 – 2023/03/26

 Geophysical Research Letters:

1. Midlatitude Oceanic Fronts Strengthen the Hydrological Cycle between Cyclones and Anticylones - S. Okajima, H. Nakamura, T. Spengler

2. Borneo Stalagmite Evidence of Significantly Reduced El Nino-Southern Oscillation Variability at 4.1 kyBP - CM Theaker, SA Carolin, CC Day, KM Cobb, S. Chen, PR Grothe, HO Couper. 

3. Major Role of Marine Heatwave and Anthropogenic Climate Change on a Giant Hail Event in Spain - ML Martín, C. Calvo-Sancho, M. Taszarek, JJ González-Alemán, A. Montoro-Mendoza, J. Díaz-Fernández, P Bolgiani, M. Sastre, Y. Martín

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems:

4. Controls on Bending-Related Faulting Offshore of the Alaska Peninsula - Jacob Clarke, Donna J. Shillington, Christine Regalla, James B. Gaherty, Justin Estep, Douglas A. Wiens, Anne Bécel, Mladen R. Nedimović

5. Modeling the Global Water Cycle – The Effect of Mg-Sursassite and Phase a on Deep Slab Dehydration and the Global Subduction Zone Water Budget – Nils Benjamin Gies, Matthias Konrad-Schmolke, Jörg Hermann

Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology:

6. The Role of Asian Island Topography on Indo-Pacific Climate and Silicate Weathering - John. CH Chiang, Pierre Maffre, Nicholas L. Swanson-Hysell, Francis A. Macdonald Southeast

7. Millennial-Scale Carbon Flux Variability in the Subantartic Pacific During Marine Isotope Stage 3 - HJ Anderson, Z. Chase, HC Bostock, TL Noble, R. Shuttleworth, B. Taiapa, WH Chen, H. Ren, GE Jacobsen

JGR Oceans:

8. Gas Emission Characteristics and Tectonic Implications in the Southernmost Okinawa Trough From Split-Beam Echo Sounder Observations - Yi Chin Lin, Jing-Yi Lin, Shu-Kun Hsu, Song-Chuen Chen, Shiao-Shan Lin, Ching-Hui Tsai

9. Modeling Ocean Circulation and Ice Shelf Melt in the Bellingshausen Sea - Shuntaro Hyogo, Yoshihiro Nakayama, Vigan Mensah

Climate of the Past:

10. Statistical precursor signals for Dansgaard-Oeschger cooling transitions - Takahito Mitsui and Niklas Boers