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A multi-methodological approach to record dynamics and timescales of the plumbing system of Zaro (Ischia Island, Italy) (2024)
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Pelullo, C., Chakraborty, S., Montagna, C. P., Arienzo, I., Brown, R. J., D’Antonio, M., …Petrosino, P. (2024). A multi-methodological approach to record dynamics and timescales of the plumbing system of Zaro (Ischia Island, Italy). Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 179(5), Article 54. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00410-024-02138-9

Determining the time spans of processes related to the assembly of eruptible magma at active volcanoes is fundamental to understand magma chamber dynamics and assess volcanic hazard. This information can be recorded in the chemical zoning of crystals... Read More about A multi-methodological approach to record dynamics and timescales of the plumbing system of Zaro (Ischia Island, Italy).

Nitrogen isotopes in herbaria document historical nitrogen sewage pollution in the Mersey Estuary, England (2024)
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Alldred, F. C., Gröcke, D. R., Jackson, S. E., & Reid, G. (2024). Nitrogen isotopes in herbaria document historical nitrogen sewage pollution in the Mersey Estuary, England. Environmental Science: Advances, 3(5), 676-685. https://doi.org/10.1039/D4VA00015C

A macroalgae (seaweed) herbarium nitrogen isotope (δ15N) record is produced for the River Mersey and Liverpool South Docks (England) between 1821 and 2018. A modern macroalgae δ15N record was also produced from September 2022. The herbaria δ15N recor... Read More about Nitrogen isotopes in herbaria document historical nitrogen sewage pollution in the Mersey Estuary, England.

Multi-year time series of daily solute and isotope measurements from three Swiss pre-Alpine catchments (2024)
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Knapp, J. L. A., Napitupulu, T., von Freyberg, J., Rücker, A., Studer, B., Zappa, M., & Kirchner, J. W. (2024). Multi-year time series of daily solute and isotope measurements from three Swiss pre-Alpine catchments. Scientific Data, 11(1), 393. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-03192-5

Time series analyses of solute concentrations in streamwater and precipitation are powerful tools for unraveling the interplay of hydrological and biogeochemical processes at the catchment scale. While such datasets are available for many sites aroun... Read More about Multi-year time series of daily solute and isotope measurements from three Swiss pre-Alpine catchments.

Revealing crucial effects of reservoir environment and hydrocarbon fractions on fluid behaviour in kaolinite pores (2024)
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Zhao, R., Xue, H., Lu, S., Greenwell, H. C., & Erastova, V. (2024). Revealing crucial effects of reservoir environment and hydrocarbon fractions on fluid behaviour in kaolinite pores. Chemical Engineering Journal, 489, Article 151362. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.151362

The adsorption interactions of hydrocarbons and clay surfaces are crucial to understanding fluid behaviour within shale reservoirs and to mediating organic pollutants in soils. These interactions are affected by the diversity of complex hydrocarbon c... Read More about Revealing crucial effects of reservoir environment and hydrocarbon fractions on fluid behaviour in kaolinite pores.

Utilising a multi-proxy to model comparison to constrain the season and regionally heterogeneous impacts of the Mt Samalas 1257 eruption (2024)
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Wainman, L., Marshall, L. R., & Schmidt, A. (2024). Utilising a multi-proxy to model comparison to constrain the season and regionally heterogeneous impacts of the Mt Samalas 1257 eruption. Climate of the Past, 20(4), 951-968. https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-20-951-2024

The Mt Samalas eruption, thought to have occurred in summer 1257, ranks as one of the most explosive sulfur-rich eruptions of the Common Era. Despite recent convergence, several dates have been proposed for the eruption ranging between 1256–1258, wit... Read More about Utilising a multi-proxy to model comparison to constrain the season and regionally heterogeneous impacts of the Mt Samalas 1257 eruption.

Brecciation at the grain scale within the lithologies of the Winchcombe Mighei‐like carbonaceous chondrite (2024)
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Daly, L., Suttle, M. D., Lee, M. R., Bridges, J., Hicks, L., Martin, P. M. C., …Black, K. (2024). Brecciation at the grain scale within the lithologies of the Winchcombe Mighei‐like carbonaceous chondrite. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.14164

The Mighei‐like carbonaceous (CM) chondrites have been altered to various extents by water–rock reactions on their parent asteroid(s). This aqueous processing has destroyed much of the primary mineralogy of these meteorites, and the degree of alterat... Read More about Brecciation at the grain scale within the lithologies of the Winchcombe Mighei‐like carbonaceous chondrite.

Banding in the Margins of Basaltic Dykes Indicates Pulsatory Propagation During Emplacement (2024)
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Allgood, C., Llewellin, E. W., Humphreys, M. C. S., Mathias, S. A., Brown, R. J., & Vye‐Brown, C. (2024). Banding in the Margins of Basaltic Dykes Indicates Pulsatory Propagation During Emplacement. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 129(4), Article e2023JB028007. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023jb028007

Basaltic fissure eruptions, which are the most common type of eruption on Earth, are fed by dykes which mediate magma transport through the crust. Dyke propagation processes are important because they determine the geometry of the transport pathway a... Read More about Banding in the Margins of Basaltic Dykes Indicates Pulsatory Propagation During Emplacement.

A reinterpretation of the mineralization processes involved in the formation of the Tomnadashan sulfide deposit, Loch Tay, Scotland, UK (2024)
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Webb, S., Torvela, T., Chapman, R., Selby, D., & Gooday, R. (2024). A reinterpretation of the mineralization processes involved in the formation of the Tomnadashan sulfide deposit, Loch Tay, Scotland, UK. Scottish Journal of Geology, 60(1), Article sjg2023-023. https://doi.org/10.1144/sjg2023-023

The Tomnadashan sulfide deposit, which is located on the southern margin of Loch Tay (Scotland, UK), was mined for copper during the 19th century. The genetic processes at Tomnadashan remain poorly understood, and the mineralization has never been da... Read More about A reinterpretation of the mineralization processes involved in the formation of the Tomnadashan sulfide deposit, Loch Tay, Scotland, UK.

Pre-existing ground cracks as lava flow pathways at Kīlauea in 2014 (2024)
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Orr, T. R., Llewellin, E. W., Anderson, K. R., & Patrick, M. R. (2024). Pre-existing ground cracks as lava flow pathways at Kīlauea in 2014. Bulletin of Volcanology, 86(4), Article 41. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-024-01725-9

In 2014, the Pāhoa lava flow at Kīlauea, on the Island of Hawaiʻi (USA), entered a string of pre-existing meter-width ground cracks in the volcano’s East Rift Zone. The ground cracks transported lava below the surface in a direction discordant to the... Read More about Pre-existing ground cracks as lava flow pathways at Kīlauea in 2014.

Coevolutionary Diagenesis in Tight Sandstone and Shale Reservoirs within Lacustrine-Delta Systems: A Case Study from the Lianggaoshan Formation in the Eastern Sichuan Basin, Southwest China (2024)
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Jiang, N., Wang, X., Zhou, H., Luo, L., Tan, X., Zhu, Y., …Gu, Y. (in press). Coevolutionary Diagenesis in Tight Sandstone and Shale Reservoirs within Lacustrine-Delta Systems: A Case Study from the Lianggaoshan Formation in the Eastern Sichuan Basin, Southwest China. Minerals, 14(4), Article 335. https://doi.org/10.3390/min14040335

Tight sandstone and shale oil and gas are the key targets of unconventional oil and gas exploration in the lake-delta sedimentary systems of China. Understanding the coevolutionary diagenesis of sandstone and shale reservoirs is crucial for the predi... Read More about Coevolutionary Diagenesis in Tight Sandstone and Shale Reservoirs within Lacustrine-Delta Systems: A Case Study from the Lianggaoshan Formation in the Eastern Sichuan Basin, Southwest China.

An application of AHP and fuzzy entropy-TOPSIS methods to optimize upstream petroleum investment in representative African basins. (2024)
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Cui, Z., Taiwo, O. L., & Aaron, P. M. (2024). An application of AHP and fuzzy entropy-TOPSIS methods to optimize upstream petroleum investment in representative African basins. Scientific Reports, 14(1), Article 6956. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-57445-9

The growing demand of China for petroleum heightens the complexities and prospects in worldwide investments, necessitating refined and strategic investment approaches. Evaluating the potential of different hydrocarbon-potential areas needs more compr... Read More about An application of AHP and fuzzy entropy-TOPSIS methods to optimize upstream petroleum investment in representative African basins..

Seismic stratigraphy and sediment cores reveal lake-level fluctuations in Lake Iznik (NW Turkey) over the past ∼70 ka (2024)
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Gastineau, R., Anselmetti, F., Fabbri, S., Sabatier, P., Roeser, P., Gündüz, S., …de Sigoyer, J. (2024). Seismic stratigraphy and sediment cores reveal lake-level fluctuations in Lake Iznik (NW Turkey) over the past ∼70 ka. Sedimentary Geology, 464, Article 106620. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sedgeo.2024.106620

Our study aims to understand the palaeohydrological history of Lake Iznik and unravel the complex interplay between climatic, tectonic, and environmental factors that have shaped this Turkish basin. Through the analysis of seismic stratigraphy and se... Read More about Seismic stratigraphy and sediment cores reveal lake-level fluctuations in Lake Iznik (NW Turkey) over the past ∼70 ka.

Application of the 187Re-187Os geochronometer to crustal materials: Systematics, methodology, data reporting, and interpretation (2024)
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Rooney, A. D., Hnatyshin, D., Toma, J., Saintilan, N. J., Millikin, A. E., Selby, D., & Creaser, R. A. (2024). Application of the 187Re-187Os geochronometer to crustal materials: Systematics, methodology, data reporting, and interpretation. GSA Bulletin, https://doi.org/10.1130/b37294.1

The rhenium-osmium (187Re-187Os) system is a highly versatile chronometer that is regularly applied to a wide range of geological and extraterrestrial materials. In addition to providing geo- or cosmo-chronological information, the Re-Os system can a... Read More about Application of the 187Re-187Os geochronometer to crustal materials: Systematics, methodology, data reporting, and interpretation.

Application of a seismic network to baleen whale call detection and localization in the Panama basin-a Bryde's whale example. (2024)
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Tary, J. B., Peirce, C., Hobbs, R., Bonilla Walker, F., De La Hoz, C., Bird, A., & Vargas, C. A. (2024). Application of a seismic network to baleen whale call detection and localization in the Panama basin-a Bryde's whale example. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 155(3), 2075-2086. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0025290

Baleen whales use sounds of various characteristics for different tasks and interactions. This study focuses on recordings from the Costa Rica Rift, in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean, made by 25 ocean-bottom seismographs and a vertical array of 1... Read More about Application of a seismic network to baleen whale call detection and localization in the Panama basin-a Bryde's whale example..

How, when and where current mass flows in Martian gullies are driven by CO2 sublimation (2024)
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Roelofs, L., Conway, S. J., de Haas, T., Dundas, C., Lewis, S. R., McElwaine, J., …Patel, M. R. (2024). How, when and where current mass flows in Martian gullies are driven by CO2 sublimation. Communications Earth & Environment, 5(1), Article 125. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01298-7

Martian gullies resemble water-carved gullies on Earth, yet their present-day activity cannot be explained by water-driven processes. The sublimation of CO2 has been proposed as an alternative driver for sediment transport, but how this mechanism wor... Read More about How, when and where current mass flows in Martian gullies are driven by CO2 sublimation.

Spatial migration of temporal earthquake clusters driven by the transfer of differential stress between neighbouring fault/shear-zone structures (2024)
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Roberts, G., Sgambato, C., Mildon, Z., Iezzi, F., Beck, J., Robertson, J., …Mitchell, S. (2024). Spatial migration of temporal earthquake clusters driven by the transfer of differential stress between neighbouring fault/shear-zone structures. Journal of Structural Geology, 181, Article 105096. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2024.105096

Uncertainty concerning the processes responsible for slip-rate fluctuations associated with temporal clustering of surface faulting earthquakes is a fundamental, unresolved issue in tectonics, because strain-rates accommodated by fault/shear-zone str... Read More about Spatial migration of temporal earthquake clusters driven by the transfer of differential stress between neighbouring fault/shear-zone structures.

River water quality shaped by land–river connectivity in a changing climate (2024)
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Li, L., Knapp, J. L. A., Lintern, A., Ng, G. C., Perdrial, J., Sullivan, P. L., & Zhi, W. (2024). River water quality shaped by land–river connectivity in a changing climate. Nature Climate Change, 14(3), 225-237. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-023-01923-x

River water quality is crucial to ecosystem health and water security, yet its deterioration under climate change is often overlooked in climate risk assessments. Here we review how climate change influences river water quality via persistent, gradua... Read More about River water quality shaped by land–river connectivity in a changing climate.

“You Think You’re Going to Get Better”: A Creative-Relational Inquiry Into Long Covid and Physical Activity (2024)
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Carless, D., Ormerod, J., Douglas, K., Kan, D., Meach, R., Hayes, L. D., …Sculthorpe, N. F. (2024). “You Think You’re Going to Get Better”: A Creative-Relational Inquiry Into Long Covid and Physical Activity. Qualitative Inquiry, https://doi.org/10.1177/10778004241234633

This creative-relational inquiry explores the lived experience of people suffering from Long Covid. Responding to calls for a publicly oriented qualitative inquiry, we collaborate across an extended project team to develop and share an accessible and... Read More about “You Think You’re Going to Get Better”: A Creative-Relational Inquiry Into Long Covid and Physical Activity.

Garnet zoning patterns record multiple processes of chemical transfer during subduction (2024)
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George, F. R., Viete, D. R., Ávila, J., Seward, G. G., Guice, G. L., Allen, M. B., & Harrower, M. J. (2024). Garnet zoning patterns record multiple processes of chemical transfer during subduction. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 631, Article 118634. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2024.118634

Subduction is the principal mechanism by which volatiles are transferred from the Earth's surface to its interior. In garnets from eclogites and blueschists formed within the subduction setting, fine-scale, oscillatory elemental zoning is a common fe... Read More about Garnet zoning patterns record multiple processes of chemical transfer during subduction.

Estimating π Using the Topography of the Terrestrial Planets (2024)
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Vasseur, J., & Wadsworth, F. B. (2024). Estimating π Using the Topography of the Terrestrial Planets. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 129(3), Article e2024JE008378. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024je008378

It is π‐day 2024 (March 14th) and to celebrate, we ask the question: can π be estimated accurately using the shape of the terrestrial planets and the Moon? We proceed by using models for the planet topographies in slices of constant latitude and comp... Read More about Estimating π Using the Topography of the Terrestrial Planets.