Communications Earth & Environment

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Vegetation optimal temperature modulates global vegetation season onset shifts in response to warming climate	1321
Radiation damage allows identification of truly inherited zircon	305
Response of the upper ocean to northeast Pacific atmospheric rivers under climate change	161
Contact-free impacts of sessile reef organisms on stony coral productivity	161
Water quality footprint of agricultural emissions of nitrogen, phosphorus and glyphosate associated with German bioeconomy	160
Publisher Correction: Rapid metal pollutant deposition from the volcanic plume of Kīlauea, Hawai’i	156
Improved estimates of net ecosystem exchanges in mega-countries using GOSAT and OCO-2 observations	145
RETRACTED ARTICLE: A naturally occurring Al-Cu-Fe-Si quasicrystal in a micrometeorite from southern Italy	116
The qualified prevalence of natural and planted tropical reforestation	112
Past rapid warmings as a constraint on greenhouse-gas climate feedbacks	105
Millennial-timescale quantitative estimates of climate dynamics in central Europe from earthworm calcite granules in loess deposits	97
Author Correction: Current wastewater treatment targets are insufficient to protect surface water quality	95
Sulfur fertiliser use in the Midwestern US increases as atmospheric sulfur deposition declines with improved air quality	90
Untangling the environmental drivers of gross primary productivity in African rangelands	89
Preclassic environmental degradation of Lake Petén Itzá, Guatemala, by the early Maya of Nixtun-Ch’ich’	85
Millennial-scale variations in Arctic sea ice are recorded in sedimentary ancient DNA of the microalga Polarella glacialis	85
A Southern Ocean supergyre as a unifying dynamical framework identified by physics-informed machine learning	85
Extreme drought and rainfall had a large impact on potato production in the Netherlands between 2015 and 2020	81
Spatially varying effect of soil moisture-atmosphere feedback on spring streamflow under future warming in China	80
Arctic drainage of Laurentide Ice Sheet meltwater throughout the past 14,700 years	79
Author Correction: Weak influence of the secondary surface processes on the regolith of Chang’E-5 landing site	75
Realistic tropical cyclone wind and pressure fields can be reconstructed from sparse data using deep learning	75
Decadal increase in groundwater inorganic carbon concentrations across Sweden	70
Contribution of surface and cloud radiative feedbacks to Greenland Ice Sheet meltwater production during 2002–2023	70
Substantial spatial variation in glacial erosion rates in the Dronning Maud Land Mountains, East Antarctica	69

Proximity to active volcanoes enhances glacier velocity	69
A 37-year record of ocean acidification in the Southern California current	68
Southwestern United States drought of the 21st century presages drier conditions into the future	68
Thermochemical oxidation of methane by manganese oxides in hydrothermal sediments	66
Transient wave activity in snow avalanches is controlled by entrainment and topography	64
Careful selection of forest types in afforestation can increase carbon sequestration by 25% without compromising sustainability	63
Mysterious air pollution in south China linked to volcanic emissions from the Philippines	62
Gravitational stability of iron-rich peridotite melt at Mars’ core-mantle boundary	61
Satellites reveal different stories of marine heatwaves in the sea-ice-covered pan-Arctic	60
Arctic plant-fungus interaction networks show major rewiring with environmental variation	60
Dietary changes are associated with an increase in air pollution-related health and environmental inequity in China	59
Seismic visibility of carbonated subducted oceanic crust in the lower mantle	59
Strengthening atmospheric circulation and trade winds slowed tropical Pacific surface warming	58
Mangroves and their services are at risk from tropical cyclones and sea level rise under climate change	58
Oxygen isotope shifts reveal fluid-fluxed melting in continental anatexis	57
Contemporary fires are less frequent but more severe in dry conifer forests of the southwestern United States	57
Increased biomass and carbon burial 2 billion years ago triggered mountain building	56
Lithium enrichment in the Qarhan Salt Lake (China) was a long-term process driven by interglacial-glacial cycles	55
Biomass burning is a source of modern black carbon to equatorial Atlantic Ocean sediments	54
Middle-lower continental crust exhumed at the distal edges of volcanic passive margins	53
Optimal Channel Networks accurately model ecologically-relevant geomorphological features of branching river networks	52
The slip surface mechanism of delayed failure of the Brumadinho tailings dam in 2019	51
Vegetation resistance to compound drought and heatwave events buffers the spatial shift velocities of vegetation vulnerability	51
Arctic deep-water anoxia and its potential role for ocean carbon sink during glacial periods	50
Tectonic control on great earthquake periodicity in south-central Chile	50
Effects of ocean alkalinity enhancement on plankton in the Equatorial Pacific	50
Constructing soils for climate-smart mining	50
Global patterns and drivers of coupling between anammox and denitrification processes across inland aquatic ecosystems	49
Defining national net zero goals is critical for food and land use policy	48
Greening urban areas in line with population density and ecological zone can reduce premature mortality	48
Variable fault geometry controls the cascading 2023 Herat, Afghanistan multiplet sequence	48
Cleaner burning aviation fuels can reduce contrail cloudiness	48
Potential of land-based climate change mitigation strategies on abandoned cropland	47
Biochar-based catalytic upgrading of plastic waste into liquid fuels towards sustainability	47
Crustose coralline algae can contribute more than corals to coral reef carbonate production	47
Projected increases in western US forest fire despite growing fuel constraints	47
Two distinct types of turbidity currents observed in the Manila Trench, South China Sea	47
Deforestation and climate change are projected to increase heat stress risk in the Brazilian Amazon	47
Creep deformation does not explain the Brumadinho disaster	46
Discrete fracture network modelling reconstructs fracture array evolution and related petrophysical properties over geological time	46
Global warming may turn ice-free areas of Maritime and Peninsular Antarctica into potential soil organic carbon sinks	46
Sea level along the world’s coastlines can be measured by a network of virtual altimetry stations	46
Fault–fracture mesh development produces tectonic tremor in fluid-overpressured serpentinized mantle wedge	46
Video-based measurements of the entrainment, speed and mass flux in a wind-blown eruption column	45
Gliding tremors associated with the 26 second microseism in the Gulf of Guinea	45
Embedding machine-learnt sub-grid variability improves climate model precipitation patterns	44
Fault systems impede incision of the Yarlung river into the Tibetan plateau	44
Author Correction: Western Caucasus regional hydroclimate controlled by cold-season temperature variability since the Last Glacial Maximum	43
Symptomatic lithospheric drips triggering fast topographic rise and crustal deformation in the Central Andes	43
Target methane	40

Decadal Sea Ice Prediction in the West Antarctic Seas with Ocean and Sea Ice Initializations	40
Universal neural networks for real-time earthquake early warning trained with generalized earthquakes	39
Slab-derived fluid storage in the crust elucidated by earthquake swarm	39
The Yangtze River Delta experienced strong seasonality and regular summer upwelling during the warm mid-Holocene	39
Indirect stratospheric moisture increase after a Pinatubo-magnitude eruption can be comparable to direct increase after 2022 Hunga	39
Seagrass meadows are important sources of reef island-building sediment	39
Migrating subaqueous dunes capture clay flocs	38
Geothermal heating and episodic cold-seawater intrusions into an isolated ridge-flank basin near the Mid-Atlantic Ridge	38
An increased dependence on agricultural policies led European grazing agroecosystems to an unsustainability trap	38
Estimating nutrient stoichiometry and cascading influences on plankton in thermokarst lakes on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	38
Cooling of hydrothermal fluids rich in carbon dioxide can create large karst cave systems in carbonate rocks	38
Fast-get-faster explains wavier upper-level jet stream under climate change	38
Millennial-aged pyrogenic carbon in high-latitude mineral soils	37
Hydrothermal fluid flow triggered by an earthquake in Iceland	37
Physical mechanisms of meteorological drought development, intensification and termination: an Australian review	37
Extreme typhoon events trigger long-lasting power outages and require demand-side solutions to enhance energy resiliency	37
Future enhanced threshold effects of wildfire drivers could increase burned areas in northern mid- and high latitudes	37
Hydroclimate intensification likely aided glacier survival on Svalbard in the Early Holocene	36
Airspace restrictions due to conflicts increased global aviation’s carbon dioxide emissions in 2023	36
Evidence of limited N2 fixation in the Southern Ocean	36
Climate-driven interannual variability in subnational irrigation areas across Europe	35
A blueprint for integrating scientific approaches and international communities to assess basin-wide ocean ecosystem status	35
Combined Earth observations reveal the sequence of conditions leading to a large algal bloom in Lake Geneva	35
U-Pb geochronology reveals that hydrothermal dolomitization was coeval to the deposition of the Burgess Shale lagerstätte	35
The atmospheric connection between the Arctic and Eurasia is underestimated in simulations with prescribed sea ice	35
Projected decrease in trail access in the Arctic	35
Ancestral and contemporary intertidal mariculture practices support marine biodiversity in the northeast Pacific	34
High-resolution stalagmite stratigraphy supports the Late Holocene tephrochronology of southernmost Patagonia	34
Unique (Al,Cu)-alloys discovered in a micrometeorite from Southern Italy	34
Electric vehicle fleet penetration helps address inequalities in air quality and improves environmental justice	34
Trait-mediated processes and per capita contributions to ecosystem functioning depend on conspecific density and climate conditions	34
Future growth and decline of high mountain Asia's ice-dammed lakes and associated risk	33
Urbanization brings earlier onset of summertime compound heatwaves	33
Sustainable aviation for a greener future	33
Tetracarbonates in silicate melts may be at the origin of a deep carbon reservoir in the deep Earth	33
Dataset on the adoption of historical technologies informs the scale-up of emerging carbon dioxide removal measures	33
Success of post-fire plant recovery strategies varies with shifting fire seasonality	33
Magma chamber decompression during explosive caldera-forming eruption of Aira caldera	32
Fault geometry and rupture speed as controls on off-fault deformation in the 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquakes	32
Chronology of Ediacaran sedimentary and biogeochemical shifts along eastern Gondwanan margins	32
Original vegetation condition and precipitation growth rate bifurcate sediment flux trend on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	32
Paleoclimate proxy records suggest reduced tropical Pacific zonal asymmetry under sustained global warming	32
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Formation of giant iron oxide-copper-gold deposits by superimposed, episodic hydrothermal pulses	32
Preserved carbon isotope compositions in 3.7 billion year old detrital organic matter from the Isua Supracrustal Belt	31
Bone collagen from subtropical Australia is preserved for more than 50,000 years	31
Biosignatures of ancient microbial life are present across the igneous crust of the Fennoscandian shield	31
Over 60% precipitation transformed into terrestrial water storage in global river basins from 2002 to 2021	31
Recurring summer and winter droughts from 4.2-3.97 thousand years ago in north India	31
Provinces with transitions in industrial structure and energy mix performed best in climate change mitigation in China	31
Supraglacial and subglacial ecosystems contribute differently towards proglacial ecosystem communities in Kuoqionggangri Glacier, Tibetan Plateau	31
Mental health is positively associated with biodiversity in Canadian cities	31
Equatorial Pacific dust fertilization and source weathering influences on Eocene to Miocene global CO2 decline	31
Subsurface Archaea associated with rapid geobiological change in a model Yellowstone hot spring	30
Influence of oxygen on electronic correlation and transport in iron in the Earth’s outer core	30
No detectable trend in mid-latitude cold extremes during the recent period of Arctic amplification	30
Global and local perspectives on food security and food systems	30
Volcanic climate impacts can act as ultimate and proximate causes of Chinese dynastic collapse	30
Understanding the drivers and predictability of record low Antarctic sea ice in austral winter 2023	29
Malaria transmission risk is projected to increase in the highlands of Western and Northern Rwanda	29
Antecedent rainfall, wind direction and seasonal effects may amplify the risk of wind-driven power outages in the UK	29
Accumulation of rare earth elements in common vine leaves is achieved through extraction from soil and transport in the xylem sap	29
Hadal aragonite records venting of stagnant paleoseawater in the hydrated forearc mantle	29
Old subcontinental mantle zircon below Oahu	29
Deformation evolves from shear to extensile in rocks due to energy optimization	29
Prudent carbon dioxide removal strategies hedge against high climate sensitivity	29
Role of volatiles in highly explosive basaltic eruptions	29
Deglacial perspectives of future sea level for Singapore	29
Public perceptions of mineral criticality and preferences for energy transition strategies in the United States	28
Atmospheric river activity during the late Holocene exceeds modern range of variability in California	28
Northeast Pacific marine heatwaves linked to Kuroshio Extension variability	28
Projected phenological shifts in stratification and overturning of ice-covered Northern Hemisphere lakes	28
Degassing of CO2 triggers large-scale loss of helium from magma oceans	28
Dominant role of grazing and snow cover variability on vegetation shifts in the drylands of Kazakhstan	28
Decoding organic compounds in lava tube sulfates to understand potential biomarkers in the Martian subsurface	28
Anti-repeating earthquakes and how to explain them	28
Distinct sources of uncertainty in simulations of the ocean biological carbon pump at different depths	28
Stand structure of tropical forests is strongly associated with primary productivity	28
River-lake ecosystems exhibit a strong seasonal cycle of greenhouse gas emissions	28
Pressure-driven processes explain the decreasing magnetization of the subducting oceanic crust in the Japan Trench	28
Author Correction: Optimal Channel Networks accurately model ecologically-relevant geomorphological features of branching river networks	28

Ancient and recent collisions revealed by phosphate minerals in the Chelyabinsk meteorite	28
Impact of tropical cyclones and socioeconomic exposure on flood risk distribution in the Mekong Basin	27
A framework to assess permafrost thaw threat for land transportation infrastructure in northern Canada	27
Reduced aerosol transport from South Asia to the Tibetan Plateau following the January 2021 sudden stratospheric warming event	27
Overlooked discrepancies in protocols undermine coastal restoration practices in China	27
Characterizing heatwaves based on land surface energy budget	27
Habitat suitability models reveal extensive distribution of deep warm-water coral frameworks in the Red Sea	27
An automatic sediment-facies classification approach using machine learning and feature engineering	27
Attention and positive sentiments towards carbon dioxide removal have grown on social media over the past decade	27
The role of Northern Hemisphere summer insolation for millennial-scale climate variability during the penultimate glacial	27
Projected Atlantic overturning slow-down is to be compensated by a strengthened South Atlantic subtropical gyre	27
Psychological health declined during the post-monsoon season in communities impacted by sea-level rise in Bangladesh	27
Community scientists provide knowledge and public education and help enforce environmental regulations in social-ecological systems	27
Current-use pesticides in vegetation, topsoil and water reveal contaminated landscapes of the Upper Rhine Valley, Germany	27
Environmental conditions are the dominant factor influencing stability of terrestrial ecosystems on the Tibetan plateau	26
Root uptake dominates mercury accumulation in permafrost plants of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	26
Record low Antarctic sea ice coverage indicates a new sea ice state	26
Biochar-amended soil can further sorb atmospheric CO2 for more carbon sequestration	26
Retraction Note: A naturally occurring Al-Cu-Fe-Si quasicrystal in a micrometeorite from southern Italy	26
A gradual change is more likely to have caused the Mid-Pleistocene Transition than an abrupt event	26
Relocating croplands could drastically reduce the environmental impacts of global food production	26
Author Correction: Abrupt reduction in shipping emission as an inadvertent geoengineering termination shock produces substantial radiative warming	26
Kaolinite induces rapid authigenic mineralisation in unburied shrimps	26
Digital twins of the Earth with and for humans	25
A lingering legacy of leaded gasoline in Southeast Asia	25
Extreme hydrometeorological events induce abrupt and widespread freshwater temperature changes across the Pacific Northwest of North America	25
A millennium of cold and humid climate decreased carbon accumulation in the subtropical monsoon peatland	25
Experimental evidence for a shallow cumulate remelting origin of lunar high-titanium mare basalts	25
Author Correction: Research for climate adaptation	25
Surface warming in global cities is substantially more rapid than in rural background areas	25
The Russia-Ukraine war reduced food production and exports with a disparate geographical impact worldwide	25
Earthquake doublet in Turkey and Syria	25
Rising nitrogen deposition leads to only a minor increase in CO2 uptake in Earth system models	25
Diminishing control of evaporation on rising land surface temperature of the Earth	25
Differential effects of climate change on average and peak demand for heating and cooling across the contiguous USA	25
Author Correction: Australian water quality trends over two decades show deterioration in the Great Barrier Reef region and recovery in the Murray-Darling Basin	25
Applying equity principles leads to higher carbon removal obligations in Canada	25
Diminished contribution of spring phenology to early-season carbon uptake in a changing climate	25
Association of western US compound hydrometeorological extremes with Madden-Julian oscillation and ENSO interaction	24
Exploration of an ice-cliff grounding zone in Antarctica reveals frozen-on meltwater and high productivity	24
Author Correction: The diurnal variation of wet bulb temperatures and exceedance of physiological thresholds relevant to human health in South Asia	24
Deformed alluvial terraces record an excess of slip over the last few centuries on the Himalayan Topographic Frontal Thrust of central Bhutan	24
Extraordinary 2021 snowstorm in Spain reveals critical threshold response to anthropogenic climate change	24
Heterogenous westerly shifts linked to Atlantic meridional overturning circulation slowdowns	24
Humidification of Central Asia and equatorward shifts of westerly winds since the late Pliocene	24
Wildfire activity enhanced during phases of maximum orbital eccentricity and precessional forcing in the Early Jurassic	24
The influence of mantle hydration and flexure on slab seismicity in the southern Central Andes	24
Release and re-enrichment of invisible gold in arsenian pyrite promoted by coupled dissolution-reprecipitation reactions	24
Submarine volcanic microbiota record three volcano-induced tsunamis	24
Polar ice sheets are decisive contributors to uncertainty in climate tipping projections	24
Intermediate-depth seismicity and intraslab stress changes due to outer-rise faulting	24
The optimization of model ensemble composition and size can enhance the robustness of crop yield projections	23
Widespread exposure to altered fire regimes under 2 °C warming is projected to transform conifer forests of the Western United States	23
Rapid 20th century warming reverses 900-year cooling in the Gulf of Maine	23
Standing shock prevents propagation of sparks in supersonic explosive flows	23
Marine heatwaves in a shifting Southern Ocean induce dynamical changes in primary production	23
Author Correction: Email outreach attracts the US policymakers’ attention to climate change but common advocacy techniques do not improve engagement	23
Wheat trade tends to happen between countries with contrasting extreme weather stress and synchronous yield variation	23
Mechanics of coseismic and postseismic acceleration of active landslides	23
Changes in land use and management led to a decline in Eastern Europe’s terrestrial carbon sink	23
Author Correction: Simple ecological indicators benchmark regeneration success of Amazonian forests	23
Microscale iron and sulphur isotopic compositions reveal pyritization pathways during early diagenesis	23
Author Correction: The conservation value of forests can be predicted at the scale of 1 hectare	23
An assessment of different transition pathways to a green global economy	23
Observations suggest that North African dust absorbs less solar radiation than models estimate	23
Generation of long-chain fatty acids by hydrogen-driven bicarbonate reduction in ancient alkaline hydrothermal vents	23
Author Correction: Global warming risks dehydrating and inflaming human airways	23
Crustal remelting origin of highly silicic magmatism on the Moon	23
Dynamic processes determine precipitation variability in Eastern Central Europe since the Last Glacial Maximum	23
The unexpectedly short Holocene Humid Period in Northern Arabia	23
Plastiphily is linked to generic virulence traits of important human pathogenic fungi	22
Mesophotic foraminiferal-algal nodules play a role in the Red Sea carbonate budget	22
Generational differences in climate-related beliefs, risk perceptions and emotions in the UK	22
Intensified livestock farming increases antibiotic resistance genotypes and phenotypes in animal feces	22
A likely role for stratification in long-term changes of the global ocean tides	22
Eliciting attachment security with social norm messages is linked to reduced energy consumption in extreme heat in the United Arab Emirates	22
Extreme heat and drought typical of an end-of-century climate could occur over Europe soon and repeatedly	22
Plant response to decreasing soil moisture under rising atmospheric CO2 levels	22
Irrigation intensification impacts sustainability of streamflow in the Western United States	22
South African dust contribution to the high southern latitudes and East Antarctica during interglacial stages	22
Northern hemisphere cold air outbreaks are more likely to be severe during weak polar vortex conditions	22
Climate-driven 21st century Caspian Sea level decline estimated from CMIP6 projections	22
Declining severe fire activity on managed lands in Equatorial Asia	22
Targeted land management strategies could halve peatland fire occurrences in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia	21
Author Correction: Post-publication careers: follow-up expeditions reveal avalanches at Dyatlov Pass	21
The impact of volcanic eruption rate on pyroclastic hazard	21
Power sector benefits of flexible heat pumps in 2030 scenarios	21
Trade-offs between grassland plant biodiversity and yields are heterogenous across Germany	21
Deep submarine infiltration of altered geothermal groundwater on the south Chilean Margin	21
Plastics can be used more sustainably in agriculture	21
Rapid decrease of the Labrador Sea’s influence on black spruce ecosystems with distance inland	21
Discovery of giant and conventional magnetofossils bookending Cretaceous Oceanic Anoxic Event 2	21
Pulsatory volcanism in the Main Ethiopian Rift and its environmental consequences	21
Energetic overturning flows, dynamic interocean exchanges, and ocean warming observed in the South Atlantic	21
Seasonal hotspots of beach litter in the North-East Atlantic linked to aquaculture and river runoff	21