2485 papers
A study of a historical basaltic lava flow from Terceira Island reveals a strong correlation between magnetic fabric anisotropy and paleomagnetic inclination shallowing, demonstrating that magnetic fabric analysis is essential for assessing the reliability of paleomagnetic records.
This paper introduces MTA-Net, a deep learning model that integrates ResNet34 with Horizontal Multi-Scale Local Binary Pattern (HMS-LBP) and Convolutional Block Attention Module (CBAM) to accurately predict grain-size composition distributions from sedimentary experiment images by effectively capturing multiscale texture features and overcoming challenges like particle overlap.
This study utilized Canonical Correspondence Analysis to reveal that hydromorphological attributes, rather than nutrient gradients, primarily structure aquatic insect assemblages in Western Nigeria's Omi River, which maintains high biological integrity despite significant seasonal fluctuations driven by the tropical climate.
This study validates a modified normalized particle swarm optimization (MNPSO) model as a robust and reliable tool for characterizing pore-structure heterogeneity in Khuff carbonate reservoirs, demonstrating its strong correlation with permeability and excellent agreement with conventional fractal methods.
This study utilizes long CMIP6 pre-industrial control simulations to demonstrate that the multidecadal variability of the ENSO's early-winter teleconnection to the North Atlantic is likely driven by dynamical mechanisms, such as changes in tropical Indian Ocean convection, PDO phase, and jet stream background states, rather than mere sampling variability.
This bibliometric analysis reveals that while Indonesia's contribution to global botanic garden research has surged significantly in the last decade, climbing to fifth place worldwide, this rapid productivity growth has coincided with a notable decline in international collaboration compared to global trends.
By analyzing three million dietary records from China, the study reveals that while technological improvements in livestock emission intensity historically offset the carbon cost of dietary shifts toward animal-source foods, full compliance with current dietary guidelines would regressive increase the carbon footprint of the rural poor, a challenge that can be resolved through low-carbon dairy and greener protein alternatives.
This paper reframes reservoir sedimentation in water-scarce contexts as a climate-amplified safety crisis rather than merely a capacity-loss issue, using global trends and empirical evidence from Uzbekistan to advocate for a risk-oriented framework that links sediment diagnostics to operational buffer degradation and adaptive governance triggers.
This study evaluates natural radioactivity levels in root vegetables and soils from Dessie, Haik, and Kombolcha, Ethiopia, finding that while uranium shows specific uptake in crops, the resulting radiological doses and cancer risks from consumption remain well within safe international limits.
By integrating Integrated Assessment Modelling with prospective Life Cycle Assessment, this study demonstrates that while global energy decarbonization yields significant environmental co-benefits, targeted interventions such as limiting biomass use and improving mining waste treatment are essential to mitigate adverse side effects and ensure a low-carbon energy system remains environmentally superior to current policy baselines.