Communications Earth & Environment

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Geometric barriers impacted rupture processes and stress releases of the 2023 Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye, earthquake doublet	1149
Assessment tool addresses implementation challenges of ecosystem-based management principles in marine spatial planning processes	272
Ecosystem changes after Early Cretaceous seawater intrusion into the proto-South Atlantic Ocean	147
Post-publication careers: lockdown to limelight	145
The shift to plant-based diets as a sustainable food strategy	145
Intensified monsoonal rainstorm events over westerly-dominated Asian interior during the warm mid-Holocene	137
Factors influencing underrepresented geoscientists' decisions to accept or decline faculty job offers in the US	122
Dietary changes are associated with an increase in air pollution-related health and environmental inequity in China	105
Mysterious air pollution in south China linked to volcanic emissions from the Philippines	98
Greening of Svalbard in the twentieth century driven by sea ice loss and glaciers retreat	83
Sea ice loss in association with Arctic cyclones	81
Thank you to all our reviewers in 2021	80
Three pulses of breaths toward three evolutionary shifts	79
Politics and diplomacy undermine China and Korea’s transboundary air pollution reduction	79
Opt for emissions intensity metrics	78
Effective climate adaptation must be imaginative and inclusive	76
Herding then farming in the Nile Delta	75
Renewable export cost index as an indicator of global renewable energy trade potential	74
Multidecadal hydroclimate responses to volcanic forcing in the Mid-Holocene	71
Recent increase in surface melting of West Antarctic ice shelves linked to Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation	71
Optimizing afforestation pathways through economic cost mitigates China’s financial challenge of carbon neutrality	66
Drivers of critical metal enrichment in peralkaline magmas recorded by clinopyroxene zoning	66
Diverse vegetation responses to solar farm installation are also driven by climate change	65
Global patterns and drivers of coupling between anammox and denitrification processes across inland aquatic ecosystems	64
Steam caps in geothermal reservoirs can be monitored using seismic noise interferometry	63

Weak influence of the secondary surface processes on the regolith of Chang’E-5 landing site	63
Substantial reductions in non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions reductions implied by IPCC estimates of the remaining carbon budget	62
Prokaryotic richness and diversity increased during Holocene glacier retreat and onset of an Antarctic Lake	59
Developing countries can adapt to climate change effectively using nature-based solutions	59
Philippine Sea plate and surrounding magmatism reveal the Antarctic-Zealandia, Pacific, and Indian mantle domain boundaries	59
Horizontally forced initiation of the Izu-Bonin-Mariana subduction zone	58
Cooler Arctic surface temperatures simulated by climate models are closer to satellite-based data than the ERA5 reanalysis	58
In praise of archives (and an open mind)	54
Warming, increase in precipitation, and irrigation enhance greening in High Mountain Asia	54
Modern coral range expansion off southeast Florida falls short of Late Holocene baseline	54
Natural forest growth and human induced ecosystem disturbance influence water yield in forests	54
Improved prediction of the vertical distribution of ground ice in Arctic-Antarctic permafrost sediments	54
Societal drought vulnerability and the Syrian climate-conflict nexus are better explained by agriculture than meteorology	54
Intermittent non-axial dipolar-field dominance of twin Laschamp excursions	54
Growing prevalence of heat over cold extremes with overall milder extremes and multiple successive events	52
Active hydrothermal vents in the Woodlark Basin may act as dispersing centres for hydrothermal fauna	51
Supergiant porphyry copper deposits are failed large eruptions	50
Single extreme storm sequence can offset decades of shoreline retreat projected to result from sea-level rise	48
Seismic loss dynamics in three Asian megacities using a macro-level approach based on socioeconomic exposure indicators	48
The conterminous United States are projected to become more prone to flash floods in a high-end emissions scenario	47
Rapid remote monitoring reveals spatial and temporal hotspots of carbon loss in Africa’s rainforests	47
Subaerial volcanism is a potentially major contributor to oceanic iron and manganese cycles	47
Terpene emissions from boreal wetlands can initiate stronger atmospheric new particle formation than boreal forests	45
Multiple carbonate system parameters independently govern shell formation in a marine mussel	45
Microbial iron cycling during palsa hillslope collapse promotes greenhouse gas emissions before complete permafrost thaw	45
The Angola Gyre is a hotspot of dinitrogen fixation in the South Atlantic Ocean	44
Isotopic variability in tropical cyclone precipitation is controlled by Rayleigh distillation and cloud microphysics	44
Manure amendment can reduce rice yield loss under extreme temperatures	44
Lead removal at trace concentrations from water by inactive yeast cells	44
Liquid-liquid phase separation reduces radiative absorption by aged black carbon aerosols	44
The redistribution of anthropogenic excess heat is a key driver of warming in the North Atlantic	43
Fluid flow stimulates chemoautotrophy in hydrothermally influenced coastal sediments	43
Shifting sediment depocenters track ice-margin retreat in Baffin Bay	42
Recent marine heatwaves in the North Pacific warming pool can be attributed to rising atmospheric levels of greenhouse gases	42
Sea level along the world’s coastlines can be measured by a network of virtual altimetry stations	42
Projected changes in compound hot-dry events depend on the dry indicator considered	42
Aqueous alteration of the Vastitas Borealis Formation at the Tianwen-1 landing site	41
Towards a business case for CO2 mineralisation in the cement industry	40
Arctic drainage of Laurentide Ice Sheet meltwater throughout the past 14,700 years	40
Temporary nature-based carbon removal can lower peak warming in a well-below 2 °C scenario	40
b value enlightens different rheological behaviour in Campi Flegrei caldera	39
Anthropogenic eutrophication and stratification strength control hypoxia in the Yangtze Estuary	39
Organic food has lower environmental impacts per area unit and similar climate impacts per mass unit compared to conventional	39
Metal mobilization from thawing permafrost to aquatic ecosystems is driving rusting of Arctic streams	38
Sterane and hopane biomarkers capture microbial transformations of complex hydrocarbons in young hydrothermal Guaymas Basin sediments	38
Supraglacial debris thickness and supply rate in High-Mountain Asia	38
The Arctic has warmed nearly four times faster than the globe since 1979	38
Thick and old sea ice in the Beaufort Sea during summer 2020/21 was associated with enhanced transport	37
The year 2023 may afford us a peek at a warmer world	37
Light painting photography makes particulate matter air pollution visible	37

Southwestern United States drought of the 21st century presages drier conditions into the future	36
Geochemical constraints on ridge-plume interaction in the West Philippine Basin	36
Past rapid warmings as a constraint on greenhouse-gas climate feedbacks	36
A machine learning estimator trained on synthetic data for real-time earthquake ground-shaking predictions in Southern California	35
Nonuniform response of vegetation phenology to daytime and nighttime warming in urban areas	35
Formation of silicic crust on early Earth and young planetary bodies in an Iceland-like setting	35
Investment funds are responsible for substantial environmental and social impacts	35
Deciphering human influence on annual maximum flood extent at the global level	35
The qualified prevalence of natural and planted tropical reforestation	34
Sources, sinks, and cycling of dissolved organic copper binding ligands in the ocean	34
Multi-scale lidar measurements suggest miombo woodlands contain substantially more carbon than thought	34
Tidal and seasonal influence on cold seep activity and methanotroph efficiency in the North Sea	34
Climate summits and protests have a strong impact on climate change media coverage in Germany	33
Underestimation of carbon dioxide emissions from organic-rich agricultural soils	33
The challenge of closing the climate adaptation gap for water supply utilities	33
Magma titanium and iron contents dictate crystallization timescales and rheological behaviour in basaltic volcanic systems	33
Observation-based trajectory of future sea level for the coastal United States tracks near high-end model projections	33
Tropicalization of demersal megafauna in the western South Atlantic since 2013	32
Alpine wetlands degradation leads to soil nutrient imbalances that affect plant growth and microbial diversity	32
Global changes alter the amount and composition of land carbon deliveries to European rivers and seas	32
Regional asymmetry in the response of global vegetation growth to springtime compound climate events	32
Seafloor roughness reduces melting of East Antarctic ice shelves	31
Global patterns and predictors of C:N:P in marine ecosystems	31
Atmosphere circulation patterns synchronize pan-Arctic glacier melt and permafrost thaw	31
Orbital-scale dynamic vegetation feedback caused the Holocene precipitation decline in northern China	31
The circum-Antarctic ice-shelves respond to a more positive Southern Annular Mode with regionally varied melting	31
Authigenic clays as precursors to carbonate precipitation in saline lakes of Salar de Llamara, Northern Chile	31
The unexpected radiative impact of the Hunga Tonga eruption of 15th January 2022	31
A unique warm–water oasis in the Siberian Arctic’s Chaun Bay sustained by hydrothermal groundwater discharge	31
Coal mine closure substantially increases terrestrial water storage in China	31
Dating mylonitic overprinting of ancient rocks	30
Shift in groundwater recharge of the Bengal Basin from rainfall to surface water	30
Control of Vibrio vulnificus proliferation in the Baltic Sea through eutrophication and algal bloom management	30
Inclusive science in the South Atlantic	30
Multi-hazard risk to global port infrastructure and resulting trade and logistics losses	30
Impact of ocean heat transport on sea ice captured by a simple energy balance model	29
Australia’s 2019/20 Black Summer fire weather exceptionally rare over the last 2000 years	29
Microbial necromass carbon and nitrogen persistence are decoupled in agricultural grassland soils	29
Impact of climate-smart agriculture practices on multidimensional poverty among coastal farmers in Bangladesh	29
2470 million-year-old banded iron formation reveals a climatic oscillation consistent with the Gleissberg solar cycle	29
Preclassic environmental degradation of Lake Petén Itzá, Guatemala, by the early Maya of Nixtun-Ch’ich’	29
Small-scale segmented fault rupture along the East Anatolian fault during the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake	29
Global predictions of coral reef dissolution in the Anthropocene	29
Permaculture enhances carbon stocks, soil quality and biodiversity in Central Europe	28
A topographic hinge-zone divides coastal and inland ice dynamic regimes in East Antarctica	28
Millennial-timescale quantitative estimates of climate dynamics in central Europe from earthworm calcite granules in loess deposits	28
Radiation damage allows identification of truly inherited zircon	28
2023 temperatures reflect steady global warming and internal sea surface temperature variability	28
Ice-free period too long for Southern and Western Hudson Bay polar bear populations if global warming exceeds 1.6 to 2.6 °C	28
Middle-lower continental crust exhumed at the distal edges of volcanic passive margins	28
Crustose coralline algae can contribute more than corals to coral reef carbonate production	27
International corporations trading Brazilian soy are keystone actors for water stewardship	27
Dissecting the vital role of dietary changes in food security assessment under climate change	27
Arctic deep-water anoxia and its potential role for ocean carbon sink during glacial periods	27
Global ocean wave fields show consistent regional trends between 1980 and 2014 in a multi-product ensemble	27
Human land occupation regulates the effect of the climate on the burned area of the Brazilian Cerrado	27
Varied response of carbon dioxide emissions to warming in oxic, anoxic and transitional soil layers in a drained peatland	27
Stratospheric ozone depletion in the Antarctic region triggers intense changes in sea salt aerosol geochemistry	27
Routes to reduction of phosphate by high-energy events	27
Quantification of losses in agriculture production in eastern Ukraine due to the Russia-Ukraine war	27
A sentinel watching over inter-tidal seagrass phenology across Western Europe and North Africa	26
Decommissioned open-pit mines are potential geothermal sources of heating or cooling for nearby population centres	26
Reply to: Influence of deep-reaching bioturbation on Arctic ocean radiocarbon chronology	26
No evidence of increased forest loss from a mining rush in Madagascar’s eastern rainforests	26
Sulfur fertiliser use in the Midwestern US increases as atmospheric sulfur deposition declines with improved air quality	25
Thermochronometry constraints on south West Greenland passive continental margin development	25
The origin and implications of primordial helium depletion in the Afar mantle plume	25
Land use still matters after deforestation	25
Soil carbon sequestration benefits of active versus natural restoration vary with initial carbon content and soil layer	25
Science-based targets miss the mark	25
Final closure of the Paleo Asian Ocean basin in the early Triassic	25
Antarctic meltwater reduces the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation through oceanic freshwater transport and atmospheric teleconnections	25
Earth’s atmosphere protects the biosphere from nearby supernovae	25
Untangling the environmental drivers of gross primary productivity in African rangelands	25
Strong persistent cooling of the stratosphere after the Hunga eruption	25
Spatially varying effect of soil moisture-atmosphere feedback on spring streamflow under future warming in China	25
Contrasting responses of Indian summer monsoon rainfall and Arabian Sea upwelling to orbital forcing	25
Latent magmatism beneath the Korean Peninsula caused by asthenosphere upwelling	25
Aerial transport of bacteria by dust plumes in the Eastern Mediterranean revealed by complementary rRNA/rRNA-gene sequencing	24
Mildly explosive eruptions at Martian low-shield volcanoes	24

The increasing water stress projected for China could shift the agriculture and manufacturing industry geographically	24
Diamonds, dunites, and metasomatic rocks formed by melt/rock reaction in craton roots	24
Five reasons to take the precautionary approach to deep sea exploitation	24
Future socioeconomic development along the West African coast forms a larger hazard than sea level rise	24
Social-ecological heterogeneity drove contrasting tree cover restoration in South China Karst	24
Heterogeneity of the East Asian rainfall influenced by solar-forced western Pacific subtropical high	24
Contribution of surface and cloud radiative feedbacks to Greenland Ice Sheet meltwater production during 2002–2023	24
I-type and S-type granites in the Earth’s earliest continental crust	24
Asian monsoon intensity coupled to Antarctic climate during Dansgaard–Oeschger 8 and Heinrich 4 glacial intervals	24
Extreme drought and rainfall had a large impact on potato production in the Netherlands between 2015 and 2020	23
Fallow priority areas for spatial trade-offs between cost and efficiency in China	23
Transport and eruption of mantle xenoliths creates a lagging problem	23
Shifts in benthic megafauna communities after glacial retreat in an Antarctic fjord	23
Multidimensional economic complexity and inclusive green growth	23
Evidence for late winter biogeochemical connectivity in permafrost soils	23
Response of the upper ocean to northeast Pacific atmospheric rivers under climate change	23
Decline in Atlantic Niño prediction skill in the North American multi-model ensemble	23
Aridity threshold of ecological restoration mitigated atmospheric drought via land‒atmosphere coupling in drylands	23
The magmatic plumbing beneath the Wudalianchi volcanic region, northeast China, is recharged by magma reservoirs under Keluo volcano	23
South America is becoming warmer, drier, and more flammable	23
Hydrothermal ferromanganese oxides around a petit-spot volcano on old and cold oceanic crust	23
Neoproterozoic reorganization of the Circum- Mozambique orogens and growth of megacontinent Gondwana	23
Financial incentives often fail to reconcile agricultural productivity and pro-conservation behavior	23
Phytoplankton abundance in the Barents Sea is predictable up to five years in advance	23
Potential of land-based climate change mitigation strategies on abandoned cropland	23
Greening urban areas in line with population density and ecological zone can reduce premature mortality	22
Rapid intensification of tropical cyclones in the Gulf of Mexico is more likely during marine heatwaves	22
3D anatomy of the Cretaceous–Paleogene age Nadir Crater	22
Soil organic carbon models need independent time-series validation for reliable prediction	22
Author Correction: Current wastewater treatment targets are insufficient to protect surface water quality	22
Seasonality of the Meridional Overturning Circulation in the subpolar North Atlantic	22
Unaccounted for nonforest vegetation loss in the Brazilian Amazon	22
A Southern Ocean supergyre as a unifying dynamical framework identified by physics-informed machine learning	22
Fast recovery of North Atlantic sea level in response to atmospheric carbon dioxide removal	22
Forest definitions require a re-think	22
The utility of historical records for hazard analysis in an area of marginal cyclone influence	22
Replacing gas boilers with heat pumps is the fastest way to cut German gas consumption	22
Vegetated coastal ecosystems in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean are an unexploited opportunity for climate change mitigation	22
Pan-Atlantic decadal climate oscillation linked to ocean circulation	22
Andean headwater and piedmont streams are hot spots of carbon dioxide and methane emissions in the Amazon basin	21
Dichotomy between freshwater and heat flux effects on oceanic conveyor belt stability and global climate	21
Two distinct types of turbidity currents observed in the Manila Trench, South China Sea	21
Magmatic addition rates differentiate periods of steady-state versus flare-up magmatism in the Central Andean arc	21
Ecosystem damage by increasing tropical cyclones	21
How climate change intensified storm Boris’ extreme rainfall, revealed by near-real-time storylines	21
Approaching a thermal tipping point in the Eurasian boreal forest at its southern margin	21
The orientation of intra-arc crustal fault systems influences the copper budget of magmatic-hydrothermal fluids	21
Degradation of floodplain integrity within the contiguous United States	21
Differential flood insurance participation and housing market trajectories under future coastal flooding in the United States	21
Vegetation and microbes interact to preserve carbon in many wooded peatlands	21
Environmentally persistent free radicals are ubiquitous in wildfire charcoals and remain stable for years	21
Abiotic and biotic-controlled nanomaterial formation pathways within the Earth’s nanomaterial cycle	21
Applying minerals to soil to draw down atmospheric carbon dioxide through synergistic organic and inorganic pathways	21
Constructing soils for climate-smart mining	21
Warming-induced contrasts in snow depth drive the future trajectory of soil carbon loss across the Arctic-Boreal region	21
Sedimentary facies controlled biogeochemical process of biotic extinction and turnover across the Cambrian SPICE event	21
Iron transformation mediates phosphate retention across a permafrost thaw gradient	21
Decadal increase in groundwater inorganic carbon concentrations across Sweden	20
Rural land systems both support and hinder the Sustainable Development Goals across Europe	20
National and transboundary contributions to surface ozone concentration across European countries	20
International cooperation was key to stabilize wheat prices after the Russian Invasion of Ukraine	20
Global patterns of nitrate isotope composition in rivers and adjacent aquifers reveal reactive nitrogen cascading	20
Trace element partitioning controls on cave drip water compositions through prior calcite and aragonite precipitation	20
Forecasting trends in food security with real time data	20
Biomass burning is a source of modern black carbon to equatorial Atlantic Ocean sediments	20
Glyphosate ban will have economic impacts on European agriculture but effects are heterogenous and uncertain	20
Temperature and salinity extremes from 2014-2019 in the California Current System and its source waters	20
Perceptions of carbon dioxide emission reductions and future warming among climate experts	20
Proximity to active volcanoes enhances glacier velocity	20
Increased contribution of biomass burning to haze events in Shanghai since China’s clean air actions	20
Temporal-scale-dependent mechanisms of forest soil nitrous oxide emissions under nitrogen addition	20
Root exudates simultaneously form and disrupt soil organo-mineral associations	20
Artistic representations of data can help bridge the US political divide over climate change	20
Publisher Correction: Volatile metal emissions from volcanic degassing and lava–seawater interactions at Kīlauea Volcano, Hawai’i	20
A process-based assessment of the sea-level rise in the northwestern Pacific marginal seas	20
Tectonic control on great earthquake periodicity in south-central Chile	20
Quantification of record-breaking subsidence in California’s San Joaquin Valley	19
The climatic pattern of East Asia shifted in response to cratonic thinning in the Early Cretaceous	19
Manifold increase in the spatial extent of heatwaves in the terrestrial Arctic	19
Three-dimensional kinematics of the India–Eurasia collision	19
Strengthening atmospheric circulation and trade winds slowed tropical Pacific surface warming	19
Cleaner burning aviation fuels can reduce contrail cloudiness	19
Restoration of forestry-drained boreal peatland ecosystems can effectively stop and reverse ecosystem degradation	19
Fire, environmental and anthropogenic controls on pantropical tree cover	19
Author Correction: Astronomical forcing shaped the timing of early Pleistocene glacial cycles	19
Abrupt change in tropical Pacific climate mean state during the Little Ice Age	19
Stress relaxation arrested the mainshock rupture of the 2016 Central Tottori earthquake	19
Long-term trends in carbon and color signal uneven browning and terrestrialization of northern lakes	19
Thermochemical oxidation of methane by manganese oxides in hydrothermal sediments	19
Improved estimates of net ecosystem exchanges in mega-countries using GOSAT and OCO-2 observations	19
Panarctic lakes exerted a small positive feedback on early Holocene warming due to deglacial release of methane	19
Responses to the COVID-19 pandemic have impeded progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals	19
Contemporary fires are less frequent but more severe in dry conifer forests of the southwestern United States	19
Arctic plant-fungus interaction networks show major rewiring with environmental variation	19
Coastal permafrost was massively eroded during the Bølling-Allerød warm period	18