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Improved daily PM2.5 estimates in India reveal inequalities in recent enhancement of air quality

Poor ambient air quality represents a substantial threat to public health globally. However, accurate measurement of air quality remains challenging in many parts of the world, in…

Improving Subsidence Modelling of Different Depth Domains in the Mekong Delta

The Mekong delta, one of the largest deltas in the world, is densely populated and important for food production. As the delta plain is lowly elevated, less than a meter on averag…

Explaining land subsidence variation along the north coast of Java for Semarang and Pekalongan, Indonesia

This study investigates the significant land subsidence in the cities of Semarang and Pekalongan on the north coast of Java. High land subsidence rates of several cm up to dm per …

Global environmental plastics dispersal under OECD policy scenarios towards 2060

Plastics occupy a central role in the global economy, yet cause significant damage to ecosystems and human health. Recent studies and OECD reports have provided comprehensive road…

Assessing effects of agriculture value added, industry value added and imports value added percentage to GDP on CO2 emi…

The study aims to evaluate the impact of Bangladesh's agricultural and industrial sectors on CO2 emissions using advanced modeling techniques, namely autoregressive distributed la…

Predicting the onset of subglacial drainage channels

The sliding speed of glaciers depends strongly on the water pressure at the ice-sediment interface, which is controlled by the efficiency of water transport through a subglacial h…

Forecasting Urban Water Escherichia coli Contamination Using Machine Learning Models

The state of Indiana ranks first in the nation for water recreation impairments due to contaminated waterways. According to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 73% of rivers and…

The Equator Project Research School and Mentoring Network: evaluated interventions to improve equity in geoscience rese…

There is a well-documented racial and ethnic diversity crisis in Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences (GEES) subjects in the Global North that leads to inequities in who do…

A consistent terminology to communicate ground-related uncertainty

Engineering geology is highly affected by uncertainty related to geology, geotechnical parameters, models and methods. While the technical aspects of ground-related uncertainty ar…

Navigating and attributing uncertainty in future tropical cyclone risk estimates

Future tropical cyclone risks will evolve due to climate change and socio-economic development, entailing substantial uncertainties. An uncertainty and sensitivity analysis of the…

Relational representation: speaking with and not about Nature

The transnational movement to recognise the rights of Nature continues to fuel experimentation by a growing number of jurisdictions in legal form, content, powers, and governance …

Grüneisen parameter formalism in the study of the Earth's core formation: a sensitivity study

The Grüneisen parameter is an important parameter for the thermal state and evolution of the core, but its uncertainties and their implications are sometimes overlooked . Several …

An inventory of phreatomagmatic volcanoes in the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt

The formation of phreatomagmatic volcanoes (PVs) usually involves small volumes of magma but also very violent eruptive activity. Along the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt (TMVB) the …

Sink of eddy energy by submesoscale sea surface temperature variability in a coupled regional model

Air-sea interaction impacts ocean energetics via modifications to the exchange of momentum and buoyancy. Prior work at the submesoscale has largely focused on mechanisms related t…

Tracing Andean Origins: A Machine Learning Framework for Lead Isotopes

This study uses machine learning techniques to facilitate the geolocation of Andean lead isotopes, a novel approach in this geographical context. Two predictive models for latitud…

HydroRTC: A Web-Based Data Transfer and Communication Library for Collaborative Data Processing and Sharing in the Hyd…

The exponential growth in data generated by satellites, radars, sensors, and analysis and reanalysis from model outputs for the hydrological domain requires efficient real-time da…

AxiSEM3D - an introduction to using the code and its applications

Welcome to the wonderful world of AxiSEM3D, a flexible, high-performance computational method for solving the elastodynamic wave equation in three-dimensional, hetereogeneous medi…

The effect of different meteorological factors on the concentrations of air pollutants.

The concentration of harmful air pollutants is increasing and one of the reasons is meteorological factors. It is necessary to identify how much influence factors like wind speed,…

Field geology under the sea with a remotely operated vehicle: Mona Rift, Puerto Rico

We implemented concepts of field geology at great ocean depths by constructing virtual outcrops from a string of overlapping video frames collected by remotely operated vehicles (…

A review on how Big Data can help to monitor the environment and to mitigate risks due to climate change

Climate change triggers a wide range of hydrometeorological, glaciological and geophysical processes that span across vast spatiotemporal scales. With the advances in technology a…

Coral Ba/Ca reflected the past earthquake and tsunami on Kikai Island in 1911

Natural disasters like earthquakes and tsunamis significantly affect coral reefs and marine ecosystems. The Ryukyu Islands, including Kikai Island and the surrounding coral reefs,…

Spatiotemporal forecast of extreme events in a chaotic dynamical model of slow slip events

Seismic and aseismic slip events result from episodic slips on faults and are often chaotic due to stress heterogeneity. Their predictability in nature is a widely open question. …

Reconciling ultra-emitter detections from two aerial hyperspectral imaging surveys in the Permian Basin

Reducing methane emissions from oil and gas operations is key to minimizing the climate impact of fossil fuels. Two comprehensive aerial studies in 2019 in the Permian Basin revea…

On evaporation kinetics of multicomponent aerosols: Characteristic times and implications for volatility measurements.

This paper presents a theoretical analysis of the evaporation of individual compounds from an aerosol in vapor-free conditions, demonstrating that the evaporation of mixture compo…

ND70 Series Basaltic Glass Reference Materials for Volatile Element (H2O, CO2, S, Cl, F) Measurement and the C Ionisati…

We present a new set of reference materials, the ND70-series, for in situ measurement of volatile elements (H2O, CO2, S, Cl, F) in silicate glass of basaltic composition. The mate…

Executive Summary: The Anthropocene Epoch and Crawfordian Age: proposals by the Anthropocene Working Group

This is the Executive Summary of a report produced by the membership of the Anthropocene Working Group as part of a submission to the Subcommission on Quaternary Stratigraphy to s…

Brittle origin of off-fault fractures during the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence

According to the classical Mohr-Coulomb-Anderson theory, faults form at an angle from the largest regional compressive stress that is approximately 30° for most rocks. However, re…

Experimental method for quantifying macroplastic fragmentation in rivers

Direct field measurements of macroplastic fragmentation during its transport in rivers are unavailable, and there is no method to perform such measurements. Recent theoretical wor…

A Multiplex Rupture Sequence under Complex Fault Network due to Preceding Earthquake Swarms during the 2024 Mw 7.5 Noto…

A devastating earthquake with moment magnitude 7.5 occurred in the Noto Peninsula in central Japan on 1 January 2024. We estimate the rupture evolution of this earthquake from tel…

Assessing the mean output rate (MOR) of past effusive basaltic eruptions - a look at the postglacial volcanism of the R…

Volcanological approaches for assessing the effusion rate of past effusive volcanism are of great importance, to enable proper evaluation of the eruption magnitude and past tecton…

Different growth response of mountain rangeland habitats to annual weather fluctuations

An accurate long-term monitoring of mountain rangelands is of primary importance for biodiversity conservation and sustainability of pastoral land use. In this study, we investiga…

Turbulence and mixing from neighbouring stratified shear layers

Studies of Kelvin-Helmholtz instability (KHI) have typically modeled the initial mean flow as an isolated stratified shear layer. However, geophysical flows frequently exhibit mul…

Carbon dioxide migration along faults at the Illinois Basin – Decatur Project revealed using time shift analysis of sei…

Large scale geological storage of CO2 is being deployed worldwide to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to the atmosphere. Previous modelling studies have investigated the potential …

Geospatial Modeling and Mapping of Soil Erosion in India

Soil erosion generally removes the topmost fertile layer of soil, affecting agricultural productivity on a larger scale. As a significant portion of the Indian economy depends on …

Wildfire smoke exposure and mortality burden in the US under future climate change

Wildfire activity has increased in the US and is projected to accelerate under future climate change. However, our understanding of the impacts of climate change on wildfire smoke…

The Virtual Water Gallery: Art as a catalyst for transforming knowledge and behaviour in water and climate

Water is life. Water-related challenges, such as droughts, floods, water quality degradation, permafrost thaw and glacier melt, exacerbated by climate change, affect everyone. It …

Natural sampling and aliasing of marine geochemical signals

It is well known that the sedimentary rock record is both incomplete and biased. Correlation between geographically distinct records is problematic in the absence of absolute age …

The Great Oxidation Event (GOE): Biogeochemical Feedback and Tipping Points

Approximately 1.4 Ga after life first appeared, atmospheric O2 suddenly jumped by more than an order of magnitude over a 20-50 Ma period. The contrast between these two timescales…

Lunar Crater Detection Using YOLOv8 Deep Learning

In lunar exploration missions, the detection of lunar craters is essential for scientific inquiry, navigation, and terrain analysis. Conventional approaches for identifying crater…

Linking local climate scenarios to global warming levels: Applicability, prospects and uncertainties

Global warming levels (GWLs) are increasingly becoming a central concept in climate change studies. In recent years, their integrative quality for climate change impact analysis h…

Evaluation of the Sentinel-1 SAR image processing algorithms performance

The following paper discussed the performance of previously developed SAR algorithms applied to Sentinel-1 imagery. The outputs of algorithms were correlated to top-performing Sen…

The long journey of a benzodiazepine

Medications make up 12-25% of health care’s greenhouse gas emissions production. By utilizing a life cycle analysis approach, this article lays out each step of production a…

Assessing the Earthquake Recording Capability of an Ocean-bottom Distributed Acoustic Sensing Array in the Sanriku regi…

Sparse seismic instrumentation in the oceans limits our understanding of the Earth’s dynamics. The emerging technology of Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS), which can turn existi…

Evaluating Local Climate Policy: Municipal Action Plans through the Lens of Resilience and Environmental Justice

In the US, local governments are increasingly crucial in driving climate action. Drawing upon Tang et al. (2010) and Baker et al. (2012), this study assesses nine local climate ac…

Fiber-based super-bridging agents improve flotation and settling during water treatment

Increasing demand for water poses a major challenge to the water treatment industry. To maintain their floc removal efficiency, water treatment plants are expected to require larg…

Moving graphs: Predicting barchan dune migration rates from their shapes

In this study, geometric perspectives on sand dune formation and motion are summarized, introduced, and combined to predict time-averaged velocities (migration rates) of barchan d…

Plant controls over tropical wetland nitrous oxide dynamics: a review

Tropical wetlands are an important global source of greenhouse gas emissions, including nitrous oxide, a potent and long-last greenhouse gas. Tropical wetland ecosystems can be hi…

Sediment Corrections for Distributed Acoustic Sensing

On continental margins, sediments cause significant and spatially variable delays in seismic phase arrival times. The strong impedance contrast of the sediment-bedrock interface c…

Gibraltar subduction zone is invading the Atlantic

Subduction initiation is a cornerstone of the Wilson cycle. It marks the turning point in an ocean’s lifetime, allowing its lithosphere to be recycled into the mantle. However, fo…

The role of salt diapirism in controlling the sedimentology and distribution of deep-water deposits, Pierce Field, Eas…

Passively rising diapirs control flank deformation (i.e., within 1 km of the salt-sediment interface) and resultant stratigraphic architecture of syn-kinematic units. Growth strat…

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