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Strategic deployment of riparian buffers and windbreaks in Europe can co-deliver biomass and environmental benefits

Oskar Englund, Pål Börjesson, Blas Mola-Yudego, Göran Berndes, Ioannis Dimitriou et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 176 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00247-y

Micro-scale dissolution seams mobilise carbon in deep-sea limestones

Christoph E. Schrank, Michael M. W. Jones, Cameron M. Kewish, Grant A. van Riessen, Kathryn E. Elphick et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 174 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00257-w

Oceanic phytoplankton are a potentially important source of benzenoids to the remote marine atmosphere

Manon Rocco, Erin Dunne, Maija Peltola, Neill Barr, Jonathan Williams et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 175 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00253-0

An extremeness threshold determines the regional response of floods to changes in rainfall extremes

Manuela I. Brunner, Daniel L. Swain, Raul R. Wood, Florian Willkofer, James M. Done et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 173 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00248-x

The Kuroshio flowing over seamounts and associated submesoscale flows drive 100-km-wide 100-1000-fold enhancement of turbulence

Takeyoshi Nagai, Daisuke Hasegawa, Eisuke Tsutsumi, Hirohiko Nakamura, Ayako Nishina et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 170 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00230-7

Paleocene-Eocene volcanic segmentation of the Norwegian-Greenland seaway reorganized high-latitude ocean circulation

Jussi Hovikoski, Michael B. W. Fyhn, Henrik Nøhr-Hansen, John R. Hopper, Steven Andrews et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 172 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00249-w

Near-daily reconstruction of tropical intertidal limpet life-history using secondary-ion mass spectrometry

Anthony Mau, Erik C. Franklin, Kazu Nagashima, Gary R. Huss, Angelica R. Valdez et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 171 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00251-2

Glacial mode shift of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation by warming over the Southern Ocean

Akira Oka, Ayako Abe-Ouchi, Sam Sherriff-Tadano, Yusuke Yokoyama, Kenji Kawamura et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 169 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00226-3

Preconditioning, aerosols, and radiation control the temperature of glaciation in Amazonian clouds

Alexandre L. Correia, Elisa T. Sena, Maria A. F. Silva Dias & Ilan Koren

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 168 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00250-3

Earth’s core could be the largest terrestrial carbon reservoir

Suraj K. Bajgain, Mainak Mookherjee & Rajdeep Dasgupta

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 165 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00222-7

Orogen-scale transpression accounts for GPS velocities and kinematic partitioning in the Southern Andes

Jan Oliver Eisermann, Paul Leon Göllner & Ulrich Riller

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 167 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00241-4

High geothermal heat flow beneath Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica inferred from aeromagnetic data

Ricarda Dziadek, Fausto Ferraccioli & Karsten Gohl

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 162 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00242-3

Enhanced vertical mixing in the glacial ocean inferred from sedimentary carbon isotopes

Sophie-Berenice Wilmes, J. A. Mattias Green & Andreas Schmittner

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 166 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00239-y

Significant variability of structure and predictability of Arctic Ocean surface pathways affects basin-wide connectivity

Chris Wilson, Yevgeny Aksenov, Stefanie Rynders, Stephen J. Kelly, Thomas Krumpen et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 164 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00237-0

Cyanate is a low abundance but actively cycled nitrogen compound in soil

Maria Mooshammer, Wolfgang Wanek, Stephen H. Jones, Andreas Richter & Michael Wagner

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 161 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00235-2

Ground vibrations recorded by fiber-optic cables reveal traffic response to COVID-19 lockdown measures in Pasadena, California

Xin Wang, Zhongwen Zhan, Ethan F. Williams, Miguel González Herráez, Hugo Fidalgo Martins et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 160 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00234-3

Training machine learning models on climate model output yields skillful interpretable seasonal precipitation forecasts

Peter B. Gibson, William E. Chapman, Alphan Altinok, Luca Delle Monache, Michael J. DeFlorio et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 159 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00225-4

Mediterranean heat injection to the North Atlantic delayed the intensification of Northern Hemisphere glaciations

Stefanie Kaboth-Bahr, André Bahr, Christian Stepanek, Maria Carolina Amorim Catunda, Cyrus Karas et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 158 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00232-5

Cloud ice fraction governs lightning rate at a global scale

Yong Han, Hao Luo, Yonghua Wu, Yijun Zhang & Wenjie Dong

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 157 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00233-4

Rice paddy soils are a quantitatively important carbon store according to a global synthesis

Yalong Liu, Tida Ge, Kees Jan van Groenigen, Yuanhe Yang, Ping Wang et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 154 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00229-0

Poleward eddy-induced warm water transport across a shelf break off Totten Ice Shelf, East Antarctica

Daisuke Hirano, Kohei Mizobata, Hiroko Sasaki, Hiroto Murase, Takeshi Tamura et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 153 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00217-4

Stress relaxation arrested the mainshock rupture of the 2016 Central Tottori earthquake

Yoshihisa Iio, Satoshi Matsumoto, Yusuke Yamashita, Shin’ichi Sakai, Kazuhide Tomisaka et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 156 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00231-6

Conservation agriculture increases the soil resilience and cotton yield stability in climate extremes of the southeast US

Amin Nouri, Daniel C. Yoder, Mohammad Raji, Safak Ceylan, Sindhu Jagadamma et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 155 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00223-6

The potential of Hudson Valley glacial floods to drive abrupt climate change

Simon Pendleton, Alan Condron & Jeffrey Donnelly

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 152 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00228-1

Record winter winds in 2020/21 drove exceptional Arctic sea ice transport

R. D. C. Mallett, J. C. Stroeve, S. B. Cornish, A. D. Crawford, J. V. Lukovich et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 149 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00221-8

Rupture of wet mantle wedge by self-promoting carbonation

Atsushi Okamoto, Ryosuke Oyanagi, Kazuki Yoshida, Masaoki Uno, Hiroyuki Shimizu et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 151 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00224-5

Summer and winter precipitation in East Asia scale with global warming at different rates

Wengui Liang & Minghua Zhang

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 150 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00219-2

Extent of impact of deep-sea nodule mining midwater plumes is influenced by sediment loading, turbulence and thresholds

Carlos Muñoz-Royo, Thomas Peacock, Matthew H. Alford, Jerome A. Smith, Arnaud Le Boyer et al.

Communications Earth & Environment 2 , Article number: 148 |  doi: 10.1038/s43247-021-00213-8