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Satellite image of the Bering Strait

News 21 January 2021

Overturning in the Pacific May Have Enabled a “Standstill” in Beringia

During the last glacial period, a vanished ocean current may have made the land bridge between Asia and the Americas into a place where humans could wait out the ice.
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Research Spotlight 15 January 2021

Determining Dissolved Organic Carbon Flows into the Gulf of Alaska

A new model determines freshwater and dissolved organic carbon discharge to the Gulf of Alaska from one of the most geographically diverse but understudied regions on the planet.
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Climate Change

Editors' Highlights 14 January 2021

Deep Decarbonization? Yes We Can!

Modeling the U.S. energy system demonstrates several pathways to net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050. The pathway with the lowest cost, 0.2–1.2% of GDP, relies on >80% contribution of renewables.
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News 13 January 2021

A Culinary Silver Lining of Climate Change: More Truffles

The cultivation potential of a popular truffle species will increase in central Europe by 2050, global climate models predict.
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Permafrost below grass

News 24 December 2020

Experimentos Revelan Cómo el Carbono del Permafrost se Convierte en Dióxido de Carbono

Muestras de campo provenientes de Alaska muestran cómo la luz solar y el hierro convierten el carbono del permafrost en dióxido de carbono. Los modelos climáticos ignoran este proceso.
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Research Spotlight 18 December 2020

El Zooplancton Gelatinoso Transfiere Una Cantidad Significativa de Carbono a las Profundidades del Océano

Un nuevo estudio muestra que las medusas y las salpas marinas no reciben el crédito que merecen por su papel en el ciclo del carbono en el océano.
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Editors' Highlights 17 December 2020

Water Stress Controls the Capacity of the Terrestrial Carbon Sink

Despite increased photosynthetic activity at northern latitudes in recent decades, plant productivity in tropical zones suffers because of water limitations.
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Biogeosciences
Researcher Monireh Faramarzi on an agricultural farm in Alberta, Canada

News 17 December 2020

Rethinking the Concept of Virtual Water in the Global Trade Market

Discussions around global trade are starting to consider the water it takes to produce exported goods. Some scientists argue that this approach should take a regional rather than global perspective.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
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News 16 December 2020

Dirty Trees Shape Earth’s Hydrologic and Carbon Cycles

Researchers peer into precipitation partitioning—the process by which plants and the organic matter coating them help shape the hydrologic cycle.
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Biogeosciences
A researcher climbs through dead mangrove trees on the island of Vieques in November 2019.

News 15 December 2020

Hurricane Maria Killed Mangroves Months After Storm

An overgrown channel between a lagoon and the ocean on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques created a backup of freshwater, disrupting the delicate balance of salinity in coastal mangrove forests.
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