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GC Insights: Lessons from participatory water quality research in the upper Santa River basin, Peru (2024)
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Rangecroft, S., Clason, C., Dextre, R. M., Richter, I., Kelly, C., Turin, C., …Guy, J. A. (2024). GC Insights: Lessons from participatory water quality research in the upper Santa River basin, Peru. Geoscience Communication, 7, 145-150. https://doi.org/10.5194/gc-7-145-2024

Here we share four key lessons from an inter-disciplinary project (Nuestro Rio) that gathered community perspectives on local water quality in the Santa River basin (Peru) utilising a digital technological approach where we collected data via a novel... Read More about GC Insights: Lessons from participatory water quality research in the upper Santa River basin, Peru.

Water-controlled ecosystems as complex networks: Evaluation of network-based approaches to quantify patterns of connectivity (2024)
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Tiwari, S., Recinos Brizuela, S., Hein, T., Turnbull-Lloyd, L., Wainwright, J., & Funk, A. (in press). Water-controlled ecosystems as complex networks: Evaluation of network-based approaches to quantify patterns of connectivity. Ecohydrology,

This study provides a new perspective on understanding the intricacies of water-mediated connectivity in ecosystems, bridging landscape ecology and geomorphology through network science. We highlight dryland and river floodplain ecosystems as distinc... Read More about Water-controlled ecosystems as complex networks: Evaluation of network-based approaches to quantify patterns of connectivity.

Calculating ‘Climate Migrants’: An Emerging Topology of Power (2024)
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Baldwin, W. A. (in press). Calculating ‘Climate Migrants’: An Emerging Topology of Power. Security Dialogue,

On what basis can it be said that climate change contributes to human migration? What are we to make of evidence used to construct the relationship between these two epochal phenomena? This paper develops the idea that evidence of the relation betwee... Read More about Calculating ‘Climate Migrants’: An Emerging Topology of Power.

South Georgia marine productivity over the past 15 ka and implications for glacial evolution (2024)
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Wilkin, J. T. R., Kender, S., Dejardin, R., Allen, C. S., Peck, V. L., Swann, G. E. A., …Leng, M. J. (2024). South Georgia marine productivity over the past 15 ka and implications for glacial evolution. Journal of Micropalaeontology, 43(1), 165-186. https://doi.org/10.5194/jm-43-165-2024

The subantarctic islands of South Georgia are located in the Southern Ocean, and they may be sensitive to future climate warming. However, due to a lack of well-dated subantarctic palaeoclimate archives, there is still uncertainty about South Georgia... Read More about South Georgia marine productivity over the past 15 ka and implications for glacial evolution.

The Dynamics of CO 2 ‐Driven Granular Flows in Gullies on Mars (2024)
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Roelofs, L., Conway, S. J., van Dam, B., van Eijk, A., Merrison, J. P., Iversen, J. J., …de Haas, T. (2024). The Dynamics of CO 2 ‐Driven Granular Flows in Gullies on Mars. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 129(6), Article e2024JE008319. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024je008319

Martian gullies are landforms consisting of an erosional alcove, a channel, and a depositional apron. A significant proportion of Martian gullies at the mid‐latitudes is active today. The seasonal sublimation of CO2 ice has been suggested as a driver... Read More about The Dynamics of CO 2 ‐Driven Granular Flows in Gullies on Mars.

Diet of non-breeding leach’s storm-petrels ( Hydrobates leucorhous ) in the sub-polar frontal zone of the North Atlantic (2024)
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Silva, M. C., Catry, P., Newton, J., Nunes, V. L., & Wakefield, E. D. (2024). Diet of non-breeding leach’s storm-petrels ( Hydrobates leucorhous ) in the sub-polar frontal zone of the North Atlantic. Marine Biology, 171(8), Article 148. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-024-04469-4

In order to understand the drivers of the distribution and abundance of pelagic seabirds it is necessary to know what they eat, yet there remains little detailed, geo-referenced information on the diets of pelagic seabird. In particular, due to sampl... Read More about Diet of non-breeding leach’s storm-petrels ( Hydrobates leucorhous ) in the sub-polar frontal zone of the North Atlantic.

Reconstructing the Holocene glacial history of northern Troms and western Finnmark, Arctic Norway (2024)
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Leigh, J. R., Jones, R. S., Stokes, C. R., Evans, D. J. A., Carr, J. R., & Andreassen, L. M. (2024). Reconstructing the Holocene glacial history of northern Troms and western Finnmark, Arctic Norway. Boreas: An International Journal of Quaternary Research, https://doi.org/10.1111/bor.12668

Here we present the first Lateglacial and Holocene glacial history from Rotsunddalen, northern Troms and western Finnmark county, northern Norway, based on both relative and numerical moraine dating using Schmidt hammer, soil chronosequencing and ter... Read More about Reconstructing the Holocene glacial history of northern Troms and western Finnmark, Arctic Norway.

Different shades of green: how transnational actors frame nature as a solution to sustainability challenges in African cities (2024)
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Rochell, K., Bulkeley, H., & Runhaar, H. (2024). Different shades of green: how transnational actors frame nature as a solution to sustainability challenges in African cities. Local Environment, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/13549839.2024.2353047

Nature – based solutions (NBS) are increasingly being positioned within global discourses concerning how urban sustainability challenges can be addressed. To better understand to what extent, how, by whom and with what potential implications NBS are... Read More about Different shades of green: how transnational actors frame nature as a solution to sustainability challenges in African cities.

Coming in from the cold: Addressing the challenges experienced by women conducting remote polar fieldwork (2024)
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Dance, M., Duncan, R. J., Gevers, M., Honan, E. M., Runge, E., Schalamon, F. R., & Walch, D. M. R. (2024). Coming in from the cold: Addressing the challenges experienced by women conducting remote polar fieldwork. PLoS Climate, 3(6), Article e0000393. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000393

Remote fieldwork is an important component of polar research across both physical and social sciences. There is increasing recognition that the inherent logistical, physical, psychological, and interpersonal challenges of remote polar fieldwork are n... Read More about Coming in from the cold: Addressing the challenges experienced by women conducting remote polar fieldwork.

A world model: On the political logics of generative AI (2024)
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Amoore, L., Campolo, A., Jacobsen, B., & Rella, L. (2024). A world model: On the political logics of generative AI. Political Geography, 113, Article 103134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2024.103134

The computational logics of large language models (LLMs) or generative AI – from the early models of CLIP and BERT to the explosion of text and image generation via ChatGPT and DALL-E − are increasingly penetrating the social and political world. Not... Read More about A world model: On the political logics of generative AI.

Morphometric fingerprints and downslope evolution in bathymetric surveys: insights into morphodynamics of the Congo canyon-channel (2024)
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Hasenhündl, M., Talling, P. J., Pope, E. L., Baker, M. L., Heijnen, M. S., Ruffell, S. C., …Cartigny, M. J. B. (2024). Morphometric fingerprints and downslope evolution in bathymetric surveys: insights into morphodynamics of the Congo canyon-channel. Frontiers in Earth Science, 12, Article 1381019. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2024.1381019

Submarine canyons and channels are globally important pathways for sediment, organic carbon, nutrients and pollutants to the deep sea, and they form the largest sediment accumulations on Earth. However, studying these remote submarine systems compreh... Read More about Morphometric fingerprints and downslope evolution in bathymetric surveys: insights into morphodynamics of the Congo canyon-channel.

Health and wellbeing in the face of crises associated with climate or conflict: how can knowledge from the humanities and social sciences help us respond to disasters? (2024)
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Curtis, S., Leach, M., Ardern, K., Beckerman, C., Hunter, P. R., Ruszczyk, H., & Pelling, M. (2024). Health and wellbeing in the face of crises associated with climate or conflict: how can knowledge from the humanities and social sciences help us respond to disasters?. Journal of the British Academy, 12(1&2), Article a13. https://doi.org/10.5871/jba/012.a13

This commentary considers how SHAPE (Social-Sciences Humanities & the Arts for People and the Economy) disciplines contribute to interdisciplinarity, inclusiveness and international cooperation in work to address the challenges to health and wellbein... Read More about Health and wellbeing in the face of crises associated with climate or conflict: how can knowledge from the humanities and social sciences help us respond to disasters?.

The role of atmospheric CO2 in controlling sea surface temperature change during the Pliocene (2024)
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Burton, L. E., Haywood, A. M., Tindall, J. C., Dolan, A. M., Hill, D. J., McClymont, E. L., …Ford, H. L. (2024). The role of atmospheric CO2 in controlling sea surface temperature change during the Pliocene. Climate of the Past, 20(5), 1177-1194. https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-20-1177-2024

We present the role of CO2 forcing in controlling Late Pliocene sea surface temperature (SST) change using six models from Phase 2 of the Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project (PlioMIP2) and palaeoclimate proxy data from the PlioVAR working group. A... Read More about The role of atmospheric CO2 in controlling sea surface temperature change during the Pliocene.

Rethinking Energy Geopolitics: Towards a Geopolitical Economy of Global Energy Transformation (2024)
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Kuzemko, C., Blondeel, M., Bradshaw, M., Bridge, G., Faigen, E., & Fletcher, L. (2024). Rethinking Energy Geopolitics: Towards a Geopolitical Economy of Global Energy Transformation. Geopolitics, 1-35. https://doi.org/10.1080/14650045.2024.2351075

We are in the midst of a global energy system transformation (GEST) which is rewiring the world economy, opening new axes of political contestation, and revolutionising the energetic basis of human civilisation. Energy geopolitics has not yet reconci... Read More about Rethinking Energy Geopolitics: Towards a Geopolitical Economy of Global Energy Transformation.

World cities under conditions of digitization and platform capitalism: Updating the advanced producer services complex (2024)
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Bassens, D., Hendrikse, R., Lai, K. P., & van Meeteren, M. (2024). World cities under conditions of digitization and platform capitalism: Updating the advanced producer services complex. Geoforum, 152, Article 104021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2024.104021

This themed issue showcases contributions that study how processes of digitization and platformization are reshaping the intermediary role and operations of advanced producer services (APS). It places these alterations against the backdrop of earlier... Read More about World cities under conditions of digitization and platform capitalism: Updating the advanced producer services complex.

Making a U-turn on the Purfleet Interchange: Stone Tool Technology in Marine Isotope Stage 9 Britain and the Emergence of the Middle Palaeolithic in Europe (2024)
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White, M., Rawlinson, A., Foulds, F., Dale, L., Davis, R., Bridgland, D., …Ashton, N. (2024). Making a U-turn on the Purfleet Interchange: Stone Tool Technology in Marine Isotope Stage 9 Britain and the Emergence of the Middle Palaeolithic in Europe. Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology, 7(1), Article 13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41982-024-00177-z

This paper re-examines earlier Palaeolithic core technology from British sites assigned to MIS 11, 9, and 7 using primarily a châine opératoire approach, with the objective of better understanding the earliest occurrence and distribution of Levallois... Read More about Making a U-turn on the Purfleet Interchange: Stone Tool Technology in Marine Isotope Stage 9 Britain and the Emergence of the Middle Palaeolithic in Europe.

Extensive palaeo-surfaces beneath the Evans–Rutford region of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet control modern and past ice flow (2024)
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Carter, C. M., Bentley, M. J., Jamieson, S. S. R., Paxman, G. J. G., Jordan, T. A., Bodart, J. A., …Napoleoni, F. (2024). Extensive palaeo-surfaces beneath the Evans–Rutford region of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet control modern and past ice flow. The Cryosphere, 18(5), 2277-2296. https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-18-2277-2024

The subglacial landscape of Antarctica records and influences the behaviour of its overlying ice sheet. However, in many places, the evolution of the landscape and its control on ice sheet behaviour have not been investigated in detail. Using recentl... Read More about Extensive palaeo-surfaces beneath the Evans–Rutford region of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet control modern and past ice flow.

The Quaternary sequence of the Nahr el Kebir, NW Syria: An important repository for evidence of Palaeolithic occupation and landscape evolution in the eastern Mediterranean (2024)
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Bridgland, D. R., Shaw, A. D., Westaway, R., Daoud, M., & Romieh, M. A. (2024). The Quaternary sequence of the Nahr el Kebir, NW Syria: An important repository for evidence of Palaeolithic occupation and landscape evolution in the eastern Mediterranean. Geomorphology, 458, Article 109229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2024.109229

The third largest river in Syria, the Nahr el Kebir has a well-preserved record of river-terrace deposits that have produced substantial Palaeolithic artefact assemblages both from within the terrace deposits and from the land surfaces above and arou... Read More about The Quaternary sequence of the Nahr el Kebir, NW Syria: An important repository for evidence of Palaeolithic occupation and landscape evolution in the eastern Mediterranean.