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November issue out now: featuring Articles on a record retreat rate of a grounded glacier, carbon transport during drought and a proto-Earth component in the mantle, a Focus on volcanic hazards & risk mitigation since the 1985 Armero disaster, and more!
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Did you know that an ecosystem’s memory of past weather can dictate its survival during extreme events?
A new #PKUResearch has uncovered this hidden driver:
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A new #PKUResearch has uncovered this hidden driver:
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November 26, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Did you know that an ecosystem’s memory of past weather can dictate its survival during extreme events?
A new #PKUResearch has uncovered this hidden driver:
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A new #PKUResearch has uncovered this hidden driver:
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New insights into how stratospheric particles travel from the tropics to the poles—and the mechanisms behind their fallout—are reshaping our understanding of atmospheric processes.
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Fingerprints of stratospheric particle transport and fallout - Nature Geoscience
Nature Geoscience - Fingerprints of stratospheric particle transport and fallout
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November 26, 2025 at 5:41 PM
New insights into how stratospheric particles travel from the tropics to the poles—and the mechanisms behind their fallout—are reshaping our understanding of atmospheric processes.
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New publication!! Featuring some of the most gorgeous rocks I’ve ever cored, tremendous work by an international, interdisciplinary team, and interesting implications for marine CDR.
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A geological carbon cycle sink hosted by ocean crust talus breccias - Nature Geoscience
Mass-wasting deposits that accumulated against mid-ocean ridge faults have high porosity in which calcium carbonate precipitated, storing seawater carbon dioxide, as revealed by cores of a 61-million-...
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November 24, 2025 at 6:11 PM
New publication!! Featuring some of the most gorgeous rocks I’ve ever cored, tremendous work by an international, interdisciplinary team, and interesting implications for marine CDR.
Article: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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⚒️ Comment: Tropical flash floods are becoming more frequent and widespread but are still underestimated
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Tropical flash floods are becoming more frequent and widespread but are still underestimated - Nature Geoscience
Flash floods must be placed at the heart of Earth system science and global climate adaptation efforts, as they increasingly define hydroclimate risk in a warming world.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
⚒️ Comment: Tropical flash floods are becoming more frequent and widespread but are still underestimated
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Exciting new paper from the #IODP Expedition390/393 Science Team in @natgeosci.nature.com
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⚒️ Article: Mass wasting deposits against mid-ocean ridge faults store seawater carbon dioxide as calcium carbonate
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A geological carbon cycle sink hosted by ocean crust talus breccias - Nature Geoscience
Mass-wasting deposits that accumulated against mid-ocean ridge faults have high porosity in which calcium carbonate precipitated, storing seawater carbon dioxide, as revealed by cores of a 61-million-...
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November 25, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Exciting new paper from the #IODP Expedition390/393 Science Team in @natgeosci.nature.com
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Ice shell thinning on small icy satellites in the outer Solar System can cause subsurface oceans to boil, according to a study in Nature Astronomy. This process may help to explain surface features and geological activity on moons such as Saturn’s Mimas and Enceladus. go.nature.com/3JVCJ2p 🔭 🧪
November 24, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Ice shell thinning on small icy satellites in the outer Solar System can cause subsurface oceans to boil, according to a study in Nature Astronomy. This process may help to explain surface features and geological activity on moons such as Saturn’s Mimas and Enceladus. go.nature.com/3JVCJ2p 🔭 🧪
News & Views on the fingerprints of stratospheric particle transport and fallout
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Fingerprints of stratospheric particle transport and fallout - Nature Geoscience
Nature Geoscience - Fingerprints of stratospheric particle transport and fallout
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November 24, 2025 at 4:30 PM
News & Views on the fingerprints of stratospheric particle transport and fallout
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⚒️ Article: Mass wasting deposits against mid-ocean ridge faults store seawater carbon dioxide as calcium carbonate
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A geological carbon cycle sink hosted by ocean crust talus breccias - Nature Geoscience
Mass-wasting deposits that accumulated against mid-ocean ridge faults have high porosity in which calcium carbonate precipitated, storing seawater carbon dioxide, as revealed by cores of a 61-million-...
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November 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
⚒️ Article: Mass wasting deposits against mid-ocean ridge faults store seawater carbon dioxide as calcium carbonate
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A study in Nature Climate Change quantifies the potential for extreme heat events in Europe to generate mass mortality and projects tens of thousands of excess deaths. go.nature.com/483zJc3 🧪
November 21, 2025 at 5:20 PM
A study in Nature Climate Change quantifies the potential for extreme heat events in Europe to generate mass mortality and projects tens of thousands of excess deaths. go.nature.com/483zJc3 🧪
⚒️ Article: Long-term extreme events tend to cause larger declines in ecosystem productivity than short-term ones
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Large contribution of antecedent climate to ecosystem productivity anomalies during extreme events - Nature Geoscience
Extreme events driven by long-term variations in precipitation, temperature and vapour pressure deficit often result in greater losses in ecosystem productivity than short-term extremes, according to ...
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November 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
⚒️ Article: Long-term extreme events tend to cause larger declines in ecosystem productivity than short-term ones
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A paper in Nature addresses long-standing issues in the global carbon budget estimates and shows that the magnitude of the natural land sink is substantially smaller than previously estimated. go.nature.com/3XH9ymF 🧪
November 19, 2025 at 5:14 PM
A paper in Nature addresses long-standing issues in the global carbon budget estimates and shows that the magnitude of the natural land sink is substantially smaller than previously estimated. go.nature.com/3XH9ymF 🧪
⚒️ Article: Extreme daily precipitation events over land could increase by 41% by 2100 with an increase in mesoscale moisture convergence
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Future extreme precipitation amplified by intensified mesoscale moisture convergence - Nature Geoscience
Extreme daily precipitation events over land could increase by about 41% by 2100 under a high-emissions scenario with an increase in mesoscale moisture convergence, according to an ensemble of climate...
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November 18, 2025 at 4:30 PM
⚒️ Article: Extreme daily precipitation events over land could increase by 41% by 2100 with an increase in mesoscale moisture convergence
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⚒️ Article: Submesoscale ocean features deliver heat beneath Thwaites ice shelf and contribute to submarine melting
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Ocean submesoscales as drivers of submarine melting within Antarctic ice cavities - Nature Geoscience
Submesoscale ocean features deliver heat beneath Thwaites Ice Shelf and contribute to submarine melting, according to numerical modelling combined with available observations.
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November 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
⚒️ Article: Submesoscale ocean features deliver heat beneath Thwaites ice shelf and contribute to submarine melting
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Happy to share this new paper about the 2025 Mandalay earthquake discussing the seismic gap idea. Have a look here: rdcu.be/ePUg4
Seismic gap breached by the 2025 Mw 7.7 Mandalay (Myanmar) earthquake
Nature Geoscience - The 2025 Mw 7.7 Mandalay earthquake in Myanmar breached and propagated beyond a long-quiescent segment owing to a mechanically weak barrier at the segment boundary and distant...
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November 14, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Happy to share this new paper about the 2025 Mandalay earthquake discussing the seismic gap idea. Have a look here: rdcu.be/ePUg4
⚒️ Article: Methane emissions from mangrove tree stems offset about 17% of the carbon buried in sediments in global mangroves
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November 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM
⚒️ Article: Methane emissions from mangrove tree stems offset about 17% of the carbon buried in sediments in global mangroves
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⚒️ Article: The 2025 Mw 7.7 Sagaing earthquake in Myanmar breached and propagated beyond a long-quiescent segment due to a mechanically weak barrier at the segment boundary and distant nucleation
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November 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
⚒️ Article: The 2025 Mw 7.7 Sagaing earthquake in Myanmar breached and propagated beyond a long-quiescent segment due to a mechanically weak barrier at the segment boundary and distant nucleation
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Our paper "Nitrite accumulation in marine oxygen minimum zones induced by microbial nitrite consumers" is online @natgeosci.nature.com! We found that microbial nitrite consumers counterintuitively lead to nitrite accumulation in marine oxygen minimum zones! 🦠 🌊 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Nitrite accumulation in marine oxygen minimum zones induced by microbial nitrite consumers - Nature Geoscience
Despite being consumers, nitrite-oxidizing bacteria contribute to the accumulation of nitrite in marine oxygen minimum zones through interactions with other microbes, in particular denitrifiers, accor...
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November 13, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Our paper "Nitrite accumulation in marine oxygen minimum zones induced by microbial nitrite consumers" is online @natgeosci.nature.com! We found that microbial nitrite consumers counterintuitively lead to nitrite accumulation in marine oxygen minimum zones! 🦠 🌊 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
⚒️ Article: Nitrite-oxidizing bacteria contribute to the accumulation of nitrite in marine oxygen minimum zones through interactions with other microbes
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Nitrite accumulation in marine oxygen minimum zones induced by microbial nitrite consumers - Nature Geoscience
Despite being consumers, nitrite-oxidizing bacteria contribute to the accumulation of nitrite in marine oxygen minimum zones through interactions with other microbes, in particular denitrifiers, accor...
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November 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
⚒️ Article: Nitrite-oxidizing bacteria contribute to the accumulation of nitrite in marine oxygen minimum zones through interactions with other microbes
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A study in Nature Geoscience shows that large-scale East Antarctic ice loss around 9,000 years ago was amplified by a feedback loop between meltwater and ocean circulation. go.nature.com/43o4YgA ⚒️ 🧪
November 12, 2025 at 5:27 PM
A study in Nature Geoscience shows that large-scale East Antarctic ice loss around 9,000 years ago was amplified by a feedback loop between meltwater and ocean circulation. go.nature.com/43o4YgA ⚒️ 🧪
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Chinese scientists have become the first to visit one of Earth’s most remote and geologically intriguing realms: an underwater volcanic ridge in the Arctic Ocean
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Chinese researchers reveal unexplored section of mysterious Arctic Ocean ridge
Oceanographers hope to find otherworldly ecosystems at hydrothermal vents on the seafloor.
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November 12, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Chinese scientists have become the first to visit one of Earth’s most remote and geologically intriguing realms: an underwater volcanic ridge in the Arctic Ocean
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⚒️ Article: Coherent patterns in the initial growth of extratropical peatlands throughout the Southern Hemisphere during the last glacial track changes in the latitudinal position of the southern westerly winds
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Westerly wind shifts drove Southern Hemisphere mid-latitude peat growth since the last glacial - Nature Geoscience
Coherent patterns in the initial growth of extratropical peatlands throughout the Southern Hemisphere during the last glacial track changes in the latitudinal position of the southern westerly winds, ...
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November 11, 2025 at 4:34 PM
⚒️ Article: Coherent patterns in the initial growth of extratropical peatlands throughout the Southern Hemisphere during the last glacial track changes in the latitudinal position of the southern westerly winds
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⚒️ Article: Convective erosion and lateral transport of metasomatized continental keels may generate enriched mantle geochemical domains
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November 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
⚒️ Article: Convective erosion and lateral transport of metasomatized continental keels may generate enriched mantle geochemical domains
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⚒️ November editorial: Lessons from the Armero disaster and beyond - on our Focus on volcanic hazards and risk mitigation since the 1985 Armero disaster (www.nature.com/collections/...)
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Lessons from the Armero disaster and beyond - Nature Geoscience
The aftermath of volcanic eruptions often reveals critical gaps in hazard and risk management. Effective global implementation of the lessons learned from disasters triggered by natural hazards is lon...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
⚒️ November editorial: Lessons from the Armero disaster and beyond - on our Focus on volcanic hazards and risk mitigation since the 1985 Armero disaster (www.nature.com/collections/...)
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Nature research paper: The importance of past rifting in large igneous province development
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The importance of past rifting in large igneous province development - Nature
Seismic data from the Turkana Depression in East Africa show that areas of thinned lithosphere are not necessarily persistent weak zones where extension and magmatic provinces will develop.
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November 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Nature research paper: The importance of past rifting in large igneous province development
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