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Geophysical Research Letters

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Peatland Plantations in Southeast Asia are Carbon Hotspots

by Valeriy Ivanov 26 March 202526 March 2025

A new study reports a rare set of data on greenhouse gas production and transport for a tropical peatland plantation showing exceptionally high concentrations of dissolved organic carbon.

4 maps of Antarctica with different model results projected onto them.
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Subglacial Hydrology Under the Antarctic Ice Sheet

by Minghua Zhang 25 March 202525 March 2025

Using simulations of subglacial hydrology, a new study shows the volume and movement of meltwater underneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet.

Una montaña, un glaciar y el cielo azul se ven refleados en un tranquilo lago.
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Los lagos y estanques de Alaska revelan los efectos del derretimiento del permafrost

by Saima May Sidik 21 March 202521 March 2025

Un nuevo conjunto de datos proporciona un método poderoso para rastrear fácilmente los cambios en el permafrost.

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Heating Mechanism at Earth’s Bow Shock Depends on Shock Speed

by Marit Oieroset 24 February 202524 February 2025

A new technique shows that the dominance of gradual versus chaotic electron heating processes at Earth’s bow shock is controlled by how fast the shock is moving.

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Alaska’s Lakes and Ponds Reveal Effects of Permafrost Thaw

by Saima May Sidik 19 February 202521 March 2025

A new dataset provides a powerful method for easily tracking changes in permafrost.

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Three Studies Point to El Niño as Key to 2023 Record Global Heat

by Kristopher B. Karnauskas 28 January 202528 January 2025

Three recent studies reveal how the interplay between El Niño and long-term global warming drove the record-breaking global temperatures of 2023.

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Steering Geophysical Research Letters Forward: A Focus on Excellence and Global Inclusivity

by Kristopher B. Karnauskas 23 January 202523 January 2025

Meet the new Editor-in-Chief of Geophysical Research Letters and discover his plans to shape the journal’s role in advancing the Earth and space sciences.

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Deep Beneath California’s Sierra Nevada, Earth’s Lithosphere May Be Peeling Away

by Nathaniel Scharping 17 January 202530 April 2025

Evidence for lithospheric foundering, or the process of denser material sinking into the mantle, is emerging.

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Modeling the Long and Short of Subduction Zones

by Rebecca Owen 10 January 202517 January 2025

A new subduction model could reveal important insights about megathrust earthquakes.

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Magmatic Fluids and Melts May Lie Beneath Dormant German Volcanoes

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 2 January 202513 January 2025

New processing strategies applied to old seismic data reveal potential pockets of magmatic fluids or melts from the upper mantle.

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