New Papers (Nature etc.) April 23 - 29, 2024

 PNAS

1. Negative correlation between soil salinity and soil organic carbon variability - Amirhossein Hassani, Pete Smith, and Nima Shokri

2. The potential importance of the built-environment microbiome and its impact on human health - Thomas C. G. Bosch, Mark Wigley, Beatriz Colomina, Brendan Bohannan, Forrest Meggers, Katherine R. Amato, Meghan B. Azad, Martin J. Blaser, Kate Brown, Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bello, Stanislav Dusko Ehrlich, Eran Elinav, B. Brett Finlay, Kate Geddie, Naama Geva-Zatorsky, Tamara Giles-Vernick, Philippe Gros, Karen Guillemin, Louis-Patrick Haraoui, Elizabeth Johnson, Frédéric Keck, Jamie Lorimer, Margaret J. McFall-Ngai, Mark Nichter, Sven Pettersson, Hendrik Poinar, Tobias Rees, Carolina Tropini, Eduardo A. Undurraga, Liping Zhao, and Melissa K. Melby

3. Negotiating discord in sustainability transformations - James J. Patterson, Giuseppe Feola, and Rakhyun E. Kim

Nature Geoscience

4. Global patterns in river water storage dependent on residence time - Elyssa L. Collins, Cédric H. David, Ryan Riggs, George H. Allen, Tamlin M. Pavelsky, Peirong Lin, Ming Pan, Dai Yamazaki, Ross K. Meentemeyer & Georgina M. Sanchez

Nature Communications

5. Climate-forced Hg-remobilisation associated with fern mutagenesis in the aftermath of the end-Triassic extinction - Remco Bos, Wang Zheng, Sofie Lindström, Hamed Sanei, Irene Waajen, Isabel M. Fendley, Tamsin A. Mather, Yang Wang, Jan Rohovec, Tomáš Navrátil, Appy Sluijs & Bas van de Schootbrugge

Nature Climate Change

6. Analysing health system capacity and preparedness for climate change - Jeffrey Braithwaite, Elle Leask, Carolynn L. Smith, Genevieve Dammery, Kalissa Brooke-Cowden, Ann Carrigan, Ella McQuillan, Lauren Ehrenfeld, Enrico Coiera, Johanna Westbrook & Yvonne Zurynski

7. Climate change will impact the value and optimal adoption of residential rooftop solar - Mai Shi, Xi Lu & Michael T. Craig

8. Extreme weather should be defined according to impacts on climate-vulnerable communities - Samantha C. Winter, Mark R. Winter, LaNae Plaxico, Anna K. Balakrishnan, Millicent Dzombo, Loni Philip Tabb, Ebuka Ukoh, Chloe Lincoln, Lena Moraa Obara, Stephanie Achieng Otieno, Richard Muita & Susan S. Witte

Nature Scientific reports

9. Process and mechanism of preparing metallised blast furnace burden from metallurgical dust and sludge - Xing Gao, Yifan Chai, Yici Wang, Guoping Luo, Shengli An & Jun Peng

ScienceAdvances

10. Functional diversity enhances dryland forest productivity under long-term climate change - Masumi Hisano, Jaboury Ghazoul, Xinli Chen, and Han Y. H. Chen

11. Hydrologic cycle weakening in hothouse climates - Jiachen Liu, Jun Yang, Feng Ding, Gang Chen, and Yongyun Hu