2023 Outstanding Papers published in the Environmental Science journals of the Royal Society of Chemistry

Cai, Z., Donahue, N., Gagnon, G., Jones, K. C., Manaia, C., Sunderland, E. & Vikesland, P. J., 31/05/2024, In: Environmental Science: Advances. 3, 5, p. 620-622 3 p.

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An actor-centered, scalable land system typology for addressing biodiversity loss in the world’s tropical dry woodlands

Pratzer, M., Meyfroidt, P., Antongiovanni, M., Aragon, R., Baldi, G., Czaplicki Cabezas, S., de la Vega-Leinert, C. A., Dhyani, S., Diepart, J.-C., Fernandez, P. D., Garnett, S. T., Gavier Pizarro, G. I., Kalam, T., Koulgi, P., le Polain de Waroux, Y., Marinaro, S., Mastrangelo, M., Mueller, D., Mueller, R. & Murali, R. & 17 others, Nanni, S., Nuñez-Regueiro, M., Prieto-Torres, D. A., Ratnam, J., Reddy, C. S., Ribeiro, N., Röder, A., Romero-Muñoz, A., Roy, P. S., Rufin, P., Rufino, M., Sankaran, M., Torres, R., Vaidyanathan, S., Vallejos, M., Virah-Sawmy, M. & Kuemmerle, T., 31/05/2024, In: Global Environmental Change. 86, 102849.

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Carbon and phosphorus exchange rates in arbuscular mycorrhizas depend on environmental context and differ among co-occurring plants

Lekberg, Y., Jansa, J., McLeod, M., DuPre, M. E., Holben, W. E., Johnson, D., Koide, R. T., Shaw, A., Zabinski, C. & Aldrich-Wolfe, L., 31/05/2024, In: New Phytologist. 242, 4, p. 1576-1588 13 p.

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Citizen and specialist co-design of energy policy: The case of home energy decarbonization in the UK

Willis, R., Ainscough, J., Bryant, P., Goold, L., Livermore, M. & Tosal, C., 31/05/2024, In: Environmental Science and Policy. 155, 103706.

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Defoliation modifies the response of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to drought in temperate grassland

Xu, T., Johnson, D. & Bardgett, R. D., 31/05/2024, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 192, 109386.

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Environmental DNA recovers fish composition turnover of the coral reefs of West Indian Ocean islands

Jaquier, M., Albouy, C., Bach, W., Waldock, C., Marques, V., Maire, E., Juhel, J. B., Andrello, M., Valentini, A., Manel, S., Dejean, T., Mouillot, D. & Pellissier, L., 31/05/2024, In: Ecology and Evolution. 14, 5, e11337.

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Exploring the aqueous photodegradation of three ionisable macrolide antibiotics: Kinetics, intermediates and photoinduced toxicity

Ge, L., Cui, N., Halsall, C., Yang, Y., Cao, S. & Zhang, P., 31/05/2024, In: Journal of Water Process Engineering. 62, 105383.

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Interactive effects of climate warming and management on grassland soil respiration partitioning

Barneze, A. S., Whitaker, J., McNamara, N. P. & Ostle, N. J., 31/05/2024, In: European Journal of Soil Science. 75, 3, e13491.

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Lunar Farside South Pole‐Aitken Basin Interior: Evidence for More Extensive Central Cryptomaria in the South Pole‐Aitken Compositional Anomaly (SPACA)

Wang, X., Head, J. W., Chen, Y., Zhao, F., Kreslavsky, M. A., Wilson, L., Qian, Y., Liu, J. & Li, C., 31/05/2024, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. 129, 5, e2023JE008176.

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Maintenance of host specialisation gradients in ectomycorrhizal symbionts

Voller, F., Ardanuy, A., Taylor, A. F. S. & Johnson, D., 31/05/2024, In: New Phytologist. 242, 4, p. 1426-1435 10 p.

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Physiological and hormonal responses of drought-stressed Eucalyptus seedlings infected with Neofusicoccum kwambonambiense

Santos, B., Pinto, G., Berenguer, H. D. P., Correia, B., Amaral, J., Gomez-Cadenas, A. & Alves, A., 31/05/2024, In: Plant Pathology. 73, 4, p. 810-823 14 p.

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Practical considerations for using petrophysics and geoelectrical methods on clay rich landslides

Boyd, J. P., Binley, A., Wilkinson, P., Holmes, J., Bruce, E. & Chambers, J., 31/05/2024, In: Engineering Geology. 334, 107506.

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Quantifying energy and nutrient fluxes in coral reef food webs

Robinson, J. P. W., Benkwitt, C. E., Maire, E., Morais, R., Schiettekatte, N. M. D., Skinner, C. & Brandl, S. J., 31/05/2024, In: Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 39, 5, p. 467-478 12 p.

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Shoreline position trends in the Niger Delta: analyzing spatial and temporal changes through Sentinel-1 SAR imagery

Dike, E. C., Ameme, B. G. & Efeovbokhan, O., 31/05/2024, In: Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk. 15, 1, 2346150.

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The Morphology of Martian Pyroclastic Ramparts and Their Use in Determining Vent‐Proximal Eruption Dynamics

Pieterek, B., Jones, T. J. & Wilson, L., 31/05/2024, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. 129, 5

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Variation in farming damselfish behaviour creates a competitive landscape of risk on coral reefs

Sheppard, C. E., Boström-Einarsson, L., Williams, G. J., Exton, D. A. & Keith, S. A., 31/05/2024, In: Biology Letters. 20, 5, 20240035.

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Wide-ranging timescales of subsurface phosphorus transport from field to stream in a tile drained landscape

Decker, L., Sawyer, A. H., Welch, S. A., Zhu, J., Binley, A., Field, H. R., Hanrahan, B. R. & King, K. W., 31/05/2024, In: Journal of Hydrology. 635, 131185.

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Identifying the best method for restoring dung beetle biodiversity and function in the early stages of rainforest restoration

Menéndez, R., Monteith, G. B., van Oosterzee, P. & Preece, N. D., 30/05/2024, In: Restoration Ecology. 32, 4, e14104.

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The Acoustic Index User's Guide: A practical manual for defining, generating and understanding current and future acoustic indices

Bradfer‐Lawrence, T., Duthie, B., Abrahams, C., Adam, M., Barnett, R. J., Beeston, A., Darby, J., Dell, B., Gardner, N., Gasc, A., Heath, B., Howells, N., Janson, M., Kyoseva, M., Luypaert, T., Metcalf, O. C., Nousek‐McGregor, A. E., Poznansky, F., Ross, S. R. P. ‐. & Sethi, S. & 3 others, Smyth, S., Waddell, E. & Froidevaux, J. S. P., 30/06/2025, In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 16, 6, p. 1040-1050 11 p.

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The Andes–Amazon–Atlantic pathway: A foundational hydroclimate system for social–ecological system sustainability

Beveridge, C. F., Espinoza, J.-C., Athayde, S., Correa, S. B., Couto, T. B. A., Heilpern, S. A., Jenkins, C. N., Piland, N. C., Utsunomiya, R., Wongchuig, S. & Anderson, E. P., 28/05/2024, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121, 22, e2306229121.

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Within-city spatial variations in PM 2.5 magnetite nanoparticles and brain cancer incidence in Toronto and Montreal, Canada

Ripley, S., Maher, B. A., Hatzopoulou, M. & Weichenthal, S., 27/05/2024, In: Scientific Reports. 14, 1, 12136.

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Diana Wall obituary: ecologist who foresaw the importance of soil biodiversity

Bardgett, R. D., 23/05/2024, In: Nature. 629, 754.

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Identifying rheological regimes within pyroclastic density currents

Jones, T. J., Shetty, A., Chalk, C., Dufek, J. & Gonnermann, H. M., 23/05/2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1, 10 p., 4401.

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Development of a novel DGT passive sampler for measuring polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in aquatic systems

Rong, Q., Li, Y., Luo, J., Yan, L., Jones, K. C. & Zhang, H., 15/05/2024, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 470, 134199.

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Soil’s Hidden Power: The Stable Soil Organic Carbon Pool Controls the Burden of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Background Soils

Jiang, L., Lv, J., Jones, K. C., Yu, S., Wang, Y., Gao, Y., Wu, J., Luo, L., Shi, J., Li, Y., Yang, R., Fu, J., Bu, D., Zhang, Q. & Jiang, G., 14/05/2024, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 58, 19, p. 8490-8500 11 p.

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Constraining the exhumation history of the northwestern margin of Tibet with a comparison to the adjacent Pamir

Zhang, S., Najman, Y., Hu, X., Carter, A., Mark, C. & Xue, W., 6/05/2024, In: Journal of the Geological Society. 181, 3, jgs2023-198.

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Species eradication for ecosystem restoration

Graham, N. A. J., Benkwitt, C. E. & Jones, H. P., 6/05/2024, In: Current Biology. 34, 9, p. R407-R412 6 p.

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Occurrence and fate of N-nitrosamines in full-scale domestic wastewater treatment plants and their impact on receiving waters along the Lijiang River, China

Chen, Y., Zeng, H., Huang, H., Qin, L., Qi, S., Li, H., Shahab, A., Zhang, H. & Chen, W., 5/05/2024, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 469, 133870.

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A novel surface energy balance-based approach to land surface temperature downscaling

Firozjaei, M. K., Mijani, N., Kiavarz, M., Duan, S.-B., Atkinson, P. M. & Alavipanah, S. K., 1/05/2024, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 305, 114087.

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An analysis of perspectives on groundwater governance arrangements relating to the potential development of unconventional oil and gas in South Africa

Hemingway, J. R. & Gormally-Sutton, A., 1/05/2024, In: Hydrogeology Journal. 32, 3, p. 705-722 18 p.

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Concrete Impacts: Blast Walls, Wartime Emissions, and the US Occupation of Iraq

Neimark, B., Belcher, O., Ashworth, K. & Larbi, R., 1/05/2024, In: Antipode. 56, 3, p. 983-1005 23 p.

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Geographical methodology in the mid-twenty-first century: a futurology Reviewing The Routledge handbook of methodologies in human geography, by Sarah A. Lovell, Stephanie E. Coen, & Mark W. Rosenberg, Routledge, London and New York, 2023, 425 pp., ISBN 9780367482527 (hbk); ISBN 9781032313795 (pbk)

Von Benzon, N. R., 1/05/2024, In: Scottish Geographical Journal. 140, 1-2, p. 316-321 6 p.

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One sixth of Amazonian tree diversity is dependent on river floodplains

Householder, J. E., Wittmann, F., Schöngart, J., Piedade, M. T. F., Junk, W. J., Latrubesse, E. M., Quaresma, A. C., Demarchi, L. O., de S. Lobo, G., Aguiar, D. P. P. D., Assis, R. L., Lopes, A., Parolin, P., Leão do Amaral, I., Coelho, L. D. S., de Almeida Matos, F. D., Lima Filho, D. D. A., Salomão, R. P., Castilho, C. V. & Guevara-Andino, J. E. & 201 others, Carim, M. D. J. V., Phillips, O. L., Cárdenas López, D., Magnusson, W. E., Sabatier, D., Revilla, J. D. C., Molino, J.-F., Irume, M. V., Martins, M. P., Guimarães, J. R. D. S., Ramos, J. F., Rodrigues, D. D. J., Bánki, O. S., Peres, C. A., Pitman, N. C. A., Hawes, J. E., Almeida, E. J., Barbosa, L. F., Cavalheiro, L., dos Santos, M. C. V., Luize, B. G., Novo, E. M. M. D. L., Núñez Vargas, P., Silva, T. S. F., Venticinque, E. M., Manzatto, A. G., Reis, N. F. C., Terborgh, J., Casula, K. R., Costa, F. R. C., Honorio Coronado, E. N., Monteagudo Mendoza, A., Montero, J. C., Feldpausch, T. R., Aymard C, G. A., Baraloto, C., Castaño Arboleda, N., Engel, J., Petronelli, P., Zartman, C. E., Killeen, T. J., Rincón, L. M., Marimon, B. S., Marimon-Junior, B. H., Schietti, J., Sousa, T. R., Vasquez, R., Mostacedo, B., Dantas do Amaral, D., Castellanos, H., Medeiros, M. B. D., Simon, M. F., Andrade, A., Camargo, J. L., Laurance, W. F., Laurance, S. G. W., Farias, E. D. S., Lopes, M. A., Magalhães, J. L. L., Mendonça Nascimento, H. E., Queiroz, H. L. D., Brienen, R., Stevenson, P. R., Araujo-Murakami, A., Baker, T. R., Cintra, B. B. L., Feitosa, Y. O., Mogollón, H. F., Noronha, J. C., Barbosa, F. R., de Sá Carpanedo, R., Duivenvoorden, J. F., Silman, M. R., Ferreira, L. V., Levis, C., Lozada, J. R., Comiskey, J. A., Draper, F. C., Toledo, J. J. D., Damasco, G., Dávila, N., García-Villacorta, R., Vicentini, A., Cornejo Valverde, F., Alonso, A., Arroyo, L., Dallmeier, F., Gomes, V. H. F., Jimenez, E. M., Neill, D., Peñuela Mora, M. C., Carvalho, F. A., Coelho de Souza, F., Feeley, K. J., Gribel, R., Pansonato, M. P., Ríos Paredes, M., Barlow, J., Berenguer, E., Dexter, K. G., Ferreira, J., Fine, P. V. A., Guedes, M. C., Huamantupa-Chuquimaco, I., Licona, J. C., Pennington, T., Villa Zegarra, B. E., Vos, V. A., Cerón, C., Fonty, É., Henkel, T. W., Maas, P., Pos, E., Silveira, M., Stropp, J., Thomas, R., Daly, D., Milliken, W., Pardo Molina, G., Vieira, I. C. G., Albuquerque, B. W., Campelo, W., Emilio, T., Fuentes, A., Klitgaard, B., Marcelo Pena, J. L., Souza, P. F., Tello, J. S., Vriesendorp, C., Chave, J., Di Fiore, A., Hilário, R. R., Pereira, L. D. O., Phillips, J. F., Rivas-Torres, G., van Andel, T. R., von Hildebrand, P., Balee, W., Barbosa, E. M., Bonates, L. C. D. M., Doza, H. P. D., Gómez, R. Z., Gonzales, T., Gonzales, G. P. G., Hoffman, B., Junqueira, A. B., Malhi, Y., Miranda, I. P. D. A., Mozombite-Pinto, L. F., Prieto, A., Rudas, A., Ruschel, A. R., Silva, N., Vela, C. I. A., Zent, S., Zent, E. L., Cano, A., Carrero Márquez, Y. A., Correa, D. F., Costa, J. B. P., Flores, B. M., Galbraith, D., Holmgren, M., Kalamandeen, M., Nascimento, M. T., Oliveira, A. A., Ramirez-Angulo, H., Rocha, M., Scudeller, V. V., Sierra, R., Tirado, M., Umaña, M. N., van der Heijden, G., Vilanova Torre, E., Ahuite Reategui, M. A., Baider, C., Balslev, H., Cárdenas, S., Casas, L. F., Farfan-Rios, W., Ferreira, C., Linares-Palomino, R., Mendoza, C., Mesones, I., Parada, G. A., Torres-Lezama, A., Urrego Giraldo, L. E., Villarroel, D., Zagt, R., Alexiades, M. N., de Oliveira, E. A., Garcia-Cabrera, K., Hernandez, L., Palacios Cuenca, W., Pansini, S., Pauletto, D., Ramirez Arevalo, F., Sampaio, A. F., Valderrama Sandoval, E. H., Valenzuela Gamarra, L. & ter Steege, H., 1/05/2024, In: Nature Ecology and Evolution. 8, p. 901-911

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Policy influence 2023: Societal impact at Plants, People, Planet

Hiscock, S., Lennon, S. & Young, B., 1/05/2024, In: Plants, People, Planet. 6, 3, p. 531-535 5 p.

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Seabird-vectored pelagic nutrients integrated into temperate intertidal rocky shores

Healing, S., Benkwitt, C. E., Dunn, R. E. & Graham, N. A. J., 1/05/2024, In: Frontiers in Marine Science. 11, 1343966.

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2023 Outstanding Papers published in the Environmental Science journals of the Royal Society of Chemistry

Cai, Z., Donahue, N., Gagnon, G., Jones, K. C., Manaia, C., Sunderland, E. & Vikesland, P. J., 30/04/2024, In: Environmental Science: Nano. 11, 4, p. 1329-1331 3 p.

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2023 Outstanding Papers published in the Environmental Science journals of the Royal Society of Chemistry

Cai, Z., Donahue, N., Gagnon, G., Jones, K. C., Manaia, C., Sunderland, E. & Vikesland, P. J., 30/04/2024, In: Environmental Science: Atmospheres. 4, 4, p. 432-434 3 p.

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A Hyperactive Geomagnetic Field in the Late Visean (Early Carboniferous) From the Late Asbian Stratotype Section in Northwest England, UK

Hounslow, M. W., Biggin, A. J., Cózar, P., Somerville, I. D., Kamenikova, T. & Sprain, C. J., 30/04/2024, In: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems. 25, 4, e2023GC011282.

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Capturing residents’ perceptions of green spaces in densifying urban landscapes - The potentials of mental mapping

Otto, J., Borgström, S., Haase, D. & Andersson, E., 30/04/2024, In: Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. 94, 128266.

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Down-regulation of wheat Rubisco activase isoforms expression by virus-induced gene silencing

Perdomo, A., Scales, J. C., Lee, W.-S., Kanyuka, K. & Carmo-Silva, E., 30/04/2024, In: Plant Direct. 8, 4, p. e583 e583.

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Impact of Biochar Applications on Tropical Soils under Different Land-use Regimes

Muhamad, K., Ogbonnaya, U., Quinton, J. & Semple, K., 30/04/2024, In: Sustainable Agriculture Research. 13, 1, p. 14-28 15 p.

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Metal concentrations in transitional and coastal waters measured by passive (Diffusive Gradients in Thin-films) and spot sampling: MONITOOL Project Dataset

Rodríguez, J. G., Guesdon, S., Amouroux, I., Belzunce-Segarra, M. J., Bersuder, P., Bolam, T., Brito, P., Caetano, M., Carvalho, I., Correia Dos Santos, M. M., Desogus, A., Fones, G. R., Gonzalez, J.-L., Larreta, J., Lebrun, L., Marras, B., McHugh, B., Menet-Nédélec, F., Menchaca, I. & Millán Gabet, V. & 12 others, Monteiro, C. E., Montero, N., Nolan, M., Regan, F., Rodrigo, M., Rosa, N., Schintu, M., Schmitt, A., Todde, D., Warford, L., White, B. & Zhang, H., 30/04/2024, In: Data in Brief. 53, 110145.

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Caring for Groundwater: How Care Can Expand and Transform Groundwater Governance

Zwarteveen, M., Domínguez-Guzmán, C., Kuper, M., Saidani, A., Kemerink-Seyoum, J., Cleaver, F., Kulkarni, H., Bossenbroek, L., Ftouhi, H., Verzijl, A., Aslekar, U., Kadiri, Z., Chitata, T., Leonardelli, I., Kulkarni, S. & Bhat, S., 26/04/2024, In: International Journal of the Commons. 18, 1, p. 384-396 13 p.

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