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An example of a climate model hierarchy
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Atmospheric Model Hierarchies: Connecting Theory and Models

by P. Maher and E. P. Gerber 24 September 201912 January 2022

Model hierarchies are fundamental to how we model Earth’s climate, allowing us to apply our theoretical understanding, connect simple ideas to the real atmosphere, and test new hypotheses.

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Invasive Species Drive Erosion in Aquatic Environments

by G. L. Harvey 18 September 201911 February 2022

The daily activities of mammals, reptiles, crustaceans, and fish influence the physical environment, with invasive burrowing species causing particular disruption in aquatic environments.

12 images of surface landforms on the surface of Ceres
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Ceres: Evolution of the Asteroid Belt’s Icy Giant

by Steven A. Hauck, II and H. Sizemore 16 September 20199 November 2021

A new special collection in JGR: Planets explores how ice has played a key role in the development of the landscape on the surface of Ceres.

Sea ice in the Atlantic Southern Ocean from aboard an icebreaker
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Antarctic Seasonal Sea Ice Melts Faster Than It Grows

by C. Eayrs, D. Holland, D. Francis, R. Kumar, T. Wagner and X. Li 9 September 20199 August 2022

Winds are thought to play a significant role in driving the asymmetric seasonal cycle of Antarctic sea ice growth and melt.

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Organic Gases Released and Taken Up by Soil Lack Quantification

by J. Tang, G. Schurgers and R. Rinnan 29 August 201922 December 2021

Soils both emit and take up different biogenic volatile organic compounds, altering the chemical composition of the atmosphere and influencing local, regional, and global climate.

Color map of sea surface temperatures in the northwest Pacific
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The Kuroshio Current: Artery of Life

by Takeyoshi Nagai 27 August 20199 November 2022

The waters of the Kuroshio Current in the northwestern Pacific Ocean transport heat, salt, and organic and inorganic matter from south to north, shaping the ocean ecosystem.

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How Old is the Water from the Tree Canopy to Groundwater?

by M. Sprenger, C. Stumpp and M. Weiler 30 July 20193 December 2021

Understanding the “age” of water in different times and places offers insights into how water moves through the hydrological cycle.

Tabular iceberg in the Weddell Sea
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Science in a Frozen Ocean

by M. Vernet, M. Hoppema and W. Geibert 26 July 201912 January 2022

It’s notoriously difficult to access, but new technologies, international collaboration, regional models, and interdisciplinary approaches are improving understanding of the Weddell Gyre.

Young plant shoot growing in soil
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The Paramount Societal Impact of Soil Moisture

by M. Tuller, E. Babaeian, S. B. Jones, C. Montzka, Harry Vereecken and M. Sadeghi 23 July 20198 November 2022

Recent technological innovations offer new opportunities for soil moisture characterization and monitoring from the pedon to global scales.

Mineralized vug in granite
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Developments in the Continuing Search for New Mineral Deposits

by S. Decrée and L. Robb 18 July 20199 November 2021

New developments in the science of ore genesis and exploration could address the challenges of finding new mineral deposits for our increasingly materialistic world.

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