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A new age model and chemostratigraphic framework for the Maastrichtian type area (southeastern Netherlands, northeastern Belgium) (2022)
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Vellekoop, J., Kaskes, P., Sinnesael, M., Huygh, J., Déhais, T., Jagt, J. W., …Claeys, P. (2022). A new age model and chemostratigraphic framework for the Maastrichtian type area (southeastern Netherlands, northeastern Belgium). Newsletters on Stratigraphy, 55(4), 479-501. https://doi.org/10.1127/nos/2022/0703

The youngest time interval of the Cretaceous Period is known as the Maastrichtian, in reference to the shallow-marine strata outcropping in the area surrounding the city of Maastricht, in the Netherlands-Belgium border region. While the type-Maastric... Read More about A new age model and chemostratigraphic framework for the Maastrichtian type area (southeastern Netherlands, northeastern Belgium).

Re-assessment of the effect of fractional crystallization on Mo isotopes: Constraints from I-type granitoids and their enclosed mafic magmatic enclaves (2022)
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Chen, S., Niu, Y., Gong, H., Wang, X., & Xue, Q. (2022). Re-assessment of the effect of fractional crystallization on Mo isotopes: Constraints from I-type granitoids and their enclosed mafic magmatic enclaves. Chemical Geology, 597, Article 120814. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2022.120814

In recent years, considerable progress has been made on the study of Mo isotopes in high-temperature geological processes. However, it is still controversial whether Mo isotope fractionation occurs during magmatic differentiation. Here we reassess th... Read More about Re-assessment of the effect of fractional crystallization on Mo isotopes: Constraints from I-type granitoids and their enclosed mafic magmatic enclaves.

Fill, flush or shuffle: How is sediment carried through submarine channels to build lobes? (2022)
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Heijnen, M. S., Clare, M. A., Cartigny, M. J., Talling, P. J., Hage, S., Pope, E. L., …Hughes Clarke, J. E. (2022). Fill, flush or shuffle: How is sediment carried through submarine channels to build lobes?. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 584, Article 117481. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2022.117481

Submarine channels are the primary conduits for land-derived material, including organic carbon, pollutants, and nutrients, into the deep-sea. The flows (turbidity currents) that traverse these systems can pose hazards to seafloor infrastructure such... Read More about Fill, flush or shuffle: How is sediment carried through submarine channels to build lobes?.

Ecosystem effects of invasive crayfish increase with crayfish density (2022)
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Galib, S., Sun, J., Gröcke, D., & Lucas, M. (2022). Ecosystem effects of invasive crayfish increase with crayfish density. Freshwater Biology, 67(6), 1005-1019. https://doi.org/10.1111/fwb.13897

1. The nature and extent of effects of increasing densities of non-native species on stream ecosystems remain poorly understood. Non-native crayfish are among the most invasive aquatic species and we hypothesised that, in temperate streams, the exten... Read More about Ecosystem effects of invasive crayfish increase with crayfish density.

Upscaling and downscaling Monte Carlo ensembles with generative models (2022)
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Scheiter, M., Valentine, A., & Sambridge, M. (2022). Upscaling and downscaling Monte Carlo ensembles with generative models. Geophysical Journal International, 230(2), 916-931. https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggac100

Monte Carlo methods are widespread in geophysics and have proved to be powerful in non-linear inverse problems. However, they are associated with significant practical challenges, including long calculation times, large output ensembles of Earth mode... Read More about Upscaling and downscaling Monte Carlo ensembles with generative models.

Vegetal Undercurrents—Obscured Riverine Dynamics of Plant Debris (2022)
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Schwab, M. S., Hilton, R. G., Haghipour, N., Baronas, J. J., & Eglinton, T. I. (2022). Vegetal Undercurrents—Obscured Riverine Dynamics of Plant Debris. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 127(3), Article e2021JG006726. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021jg006726

Much attention has been focused on fine-grained sediments carried as suspended load in rivers due to their potential to transport, disperse, and preserve organic carbon (OC), while the transfer and fate of OC associated with coarser-grained sediments... Read More about Vegetal Undercurrents—Obscured Riverine Dynamics of Plant Debris.

Millennial pulses of ore formation and an extra-high Tibetan Plateau (2022)
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Li, Y., Allen, M. B., & Li, X. (2022). Millennial pulses of ore formation and an extra-high Tibetan Plateau. Geology, 50(6), 665-669. https://doi.org/10.1130/g49911.1

Quantifying the rhythms and rates of magmatic-hydrothermal systems is critical for a better understanding of their controls on ore formation and the dynamics of magmatic reservoirs that feed them. We reconstructed the evolution of ore-forming fluids... Read More about Millennial pulses of ore formation and an extra-high Tibetan Plateau.

Waste heat mapping: A UK study (2022)
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Albert, M. D., Bennett, K. O., Adams, C. A., & Gluyas, J. G. (2022). Waste heat mapping: A UK study. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 160, Article 112230. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2022.112230

The following study considers the spatial distribution, grade and seasonal variation of waste-heat from industrial sectors in the United Kingdom in 2018. Opportunities to offset the emissions caused by heat generation through the use of waste-heat re... Read More about Waste heat mapping: A UK study.

Summer sea-ice variability on the Antarctic margin during the last glacial period reconstructed from snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea) stomach-oil deposits (2022)
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McClymont, E. L., Bentley, M. J., Hodgson, D. A., Spencer-Jones, C. L., Wardley, T., West, M. D., …Phillips, R. A. (2022). Summer sea-ice variability on the Antarctic margin during the last glacial period reconstructed from snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea) stomach-oil deposits. Climate of the Past, 18(2), 381-403. https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-18-381-2022

Antarctic sea ice is a critical component of the climate system affecting a range of physical and biogeochemical feedbacks and supporting unique ecosystems. During the last glacial stage, Antarctic sea ice was more extensive than today, but uncertain... Read More about Summer sea-ice variability on the Antarctic margin during the last glacial period reconstructed from snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea) stomach-oil deposits.

Ratification of subseries/subepochs as formal rank/units in international chronostratigraphy (2022)
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Aubry, M., Piller, W. E., Gibbard, P. L., Harper, D. A., & Finney, S. C. (2022). Ratification of subseries/subepochs as formal rank/units in international chronostratigraphy. Episodes, 45(1), 97-99. https://doi.org/10.18814/epiiugs/2021/021016

The IUGS Executive Committee has voted unanimously to ratify the proposal for formal adoption of the chronostratigraphical/geochronological unit divisions subseries/subepoch within the International Stratigraphic Guide as approved by the Internationa... Read More about Ratification of subseries/subepochs as formal rank/units in international chronostratigraphy.

Paradigm shift for controls on basalt magmatism: Discussion with Lustrino et al on the paper I recently published in Earth-Science Reviews (2022)
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Niu, Y. (2022). Paradigm shift for controls on basalt magmatism: Discussion with Lustrino et al on the paper I recently published in Earth-Science Reviews. Earth-Science Reviews, 226, Article 103493. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2022.103943

I recently published “Lithosphere thickness controls the extent of mantle melting, depth of melt extraction and basalt compositions in all tectonic settings on Earth – A review and new perspectives” in this journal to demonstratively summarize a majo... Read More about Paradigm shift for controls on basalt magmatism: Discussion with Lustrino et al on the paper I recently published in Earth-Science Reviews.

The Principles of Helium Exploration (2022)
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Danabalan, D., Gluyas, J. G., Macpherson, C. G., Abraham-James, T. H., Bluett, J. J., Barry, P. H., & Ballentine, C. J. (2022). The Principles of Helium Exploration. Petroleum Geoscience, 28(2), petgeo2021-029. https://doi.org/10.1144/petgeo2021-029

Commercial helium systems have been found to date as a serendipitous by-product of petroleum exploration. There are nevertheless significant differences in the source and migration properties of helium compared with petroleum. An understanding of the... Read More about The Principles of Helium Exploration.

Petrology of Koko Rift Basalts: Hawai‘i's most recent and atypical rejuvenation stage eruptive sequence (2022)
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Garcia, M., Swanson, K., Lormand, C., & Norman, M. (2022). Petrology of Koko Rift Basalts: Hawai‘i's most recent and atypical rejuvenation stage eruptive sequence. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 424, Article 107504. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2022.107504

Rejuvenated volcanism is a worldwide phenomena occurring on many volcanic oceanic islands in all of the major ocean basins (e.g., Samoa, Madeira, Mauritius). This plume-related volcanism follows the main edifice-building stage after a hiatus of varia... Read More about Petrology of Koko Rift Basalts: Hawai‘i's most recent and atypical rejuvenation stage eruptive sequence.

Melt stripping and agglutination of pyroclasts during the explosive eruption of low viscosity magmas (2022)
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Jones, T. J., Russell, J. K., Brown, R. J., & Hollendonner, L. (2022). Melt stripping and agglutination of pyroclasts during the explosive eruption of low viscosity magmas. Nature Communications, 13(1), https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28633-w

Volcanism on Earth and on other planets and satellites is dominated by the eruption of low viscosity magmas. During explosive eruption, high melt temperatures and the inherent low viscosity of the fluidal pyroclasts allow for substantial post-fragmen... Read More about Melt stripping and agglutination of pyroclasts during the explosive eruption of low viscosity magmas.

Experimental Simulation of Burial Diagenesis and Subsequent 2D-3D Characterization of Sandstone Reservoir Quality (2022)
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Charlaftis, D., Dobson, K. J., Jones, S. J., Lakshtanov, D., Crouch, J., & Cook, J. (2022). Experimental Simulation of Burial Diagenesis and Subsequent 2D-3D Characterization of Sandstone Reservoir Quality. Frontiers in Earth Science, 10, Article 766145. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2022.766145

Characterization of deeply buried sandstones and their reservoir quality is of paramount importance for exploring, developing, and subsurface storage of energy resources. High reservoir quality in deeply buried sandstones is commonly correlated with... Read More about Experimental Simulation of Burial Diagenesis and Subsequent 2D-3D Characterization of Sandstone Reservoir Quality.

Correlating deformation events onshore and offshore in superimposed rift basins: The Lossiemouth Fault Zone, Inner Moray Firth Basin, Scotland (2022)
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Tamas, A., Holdsworth, R. E., Underhill, J. R., Tamas, D. M., Dempsey, E. D., McCarthy, D. J., …Selby, D. (2022). Correlating deformation events onshore and offshore in superimposed rift basins: The Lossiemouth Fault Zone, Inner Moray Firth Basin, Scotland. Basin Research, 34(4), 1314-1340. https://doi.org/10.1111/bre.12661

The separation and characterisation of different deformation events in superimposed basins can be challenging due to the effects of overprinting and/or fault reactivation, combined with a lack of detailed geological or geophysical data. This paper sh... Read More about Correlating deformation events onshore and offshore in superimposed rift basins: The Lossiemouth Fault Zone, Inner Moray Firth Basin, Scotland.

Implications for Ediacaran biological evolution from the ca. 602 Ma Lantian biota in China (2022)
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Yang, C., Li, Y., Selby, D., Wan, B., Guan, C., Zhou, C., & Li, X. (2022). Implications for Ediacaran biological evolution from the ca. 602 Ma Lantian biota in China. Geology, 50(5), 562-566. https://doi.org/10.1130/g49734.1

The morphologically differentiated benthic macrofossils of algae and putative animal affinities of the Lantian biota in China represents the oldest known Ediacaran macroscopic eukaryotic assemblage. Although the biota provides remarkable insights int... Read More about Implications for Ediacaran biological evolution from the ca. 602 Ma Lantian biota in China.

Organizational Principles of Hyporheic Exchange Flow and Biogeochemical Cycling in River Networks Across Scales (2022)
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Krause, S., Abbott, B. W., Baranov, V., Bernal, S., Blaen, P., Datry, T., …Zarnetzke, J. P. (2022). Organizational Principles of Hyporheic Exchange Flow and Biogeochemical Cycling in River Networks Across Scales. Water Resources Research, 58(3), Article e2021WR029771. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021wr029771

Hyporheic zones increase freshwater ecosystem resilience to hydrological extremes and global environmental change. However, current conceptualizations of hyporheic exchange, residence time distributions, and the associated biogeochemical cycling in s... Read More about Organizational Principles of Hyporheic Exchange Flow and Biogeochemical Cycling in River Networks Across Scales.

Near‐Bed Structure of Sediment Gravity Flows Measured by Motion‐Sensing “Boulder‐Like” Benthic Event Detectors (BEDs) in Monterey Canyon (2022)
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Gwiazda, R., Paull, C., Kieft, B., Klimov, D., Herlien, R., Lundsten, E., …Talling, P. J. (2022). Near‐Bed Structure of Sediment Gravity Flows Measured by Motion‐Sensing “Boulder‐Like” Benthic Event Detectors (BEDs) in Monterey Canyon. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 127(2), https://doi.org/10.1029/2021jf006437

The near-bed section of submarine gravity flows travels at the highest and most destructive speeds making direct measurements of this region of the flow difficult. Here results are presented from “boulder-like” Benthic Event Detectors (BEDs) that mea... Read More about Near‐Bed Structure of Sediment Gravity Flows Measured by Motion‐Sensing “Boulder‐Like” Benthic Event Detectors (BEDs) in Monterey Canyon.

Strontium isotope identification of possible rural immigrants in 17th century mass graves at St. Gertrude Church cemetery in Riga, Latvia (2022)
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Petersone‐Gordina, E., Montgomery, J., Millard, A. R., Nowell, G., Peterkin, J., Roberts, C. A., Gerhards, G., & Zelčs, V. (online). Strontium isotope identification of possible rural immigrants in 17th century mass graves at St. Gertrude Church cemetery in Riga, Latvia. Archaeometry, https://doi.org/10.1111/arcm.12759

The aims of this study were to explore the origins of 19 children buried in two mass graves and the general cemetery at the post-medieval St Gertrude Church cemetery in Riga, Latvia, using strontium isotope analysis (87Sr/86Sr), and to establish loca... Read More about Strontium isotope identification of possible rural immigrants in 17th century mass graves at St. Gertrude Church cemetery in Riga, Latvia.