Search Results - "Earth and Environmental Science"

2016 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Earth and Environmental Science presented to Brian F. Atwater, Ph.D by Wehmiller, John F

“… Written or historical records are rarely long enough to demonstrate patterns of occurrence, hence it is necessary to rely on geological records, many of which are subtle, incomplete, and subject…”
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Microbial formation of stable soil carbon is more efficient from belowground than aboveground input by Sokol, Noah W, Bradford, Mark A

“…The relative contributions of aboveground versus belowground plant carbon inputs to the stable soil organic carbon pool are the subject of much debate…”
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Sediment Dynamics Subject to Sea Level Rise in the Yangtze River Estuary by Chen, Wei, Ban, Haoyang, Mao, Chenhao, Liang, Huidi, Jiang, Mingtao

“…In this study, a two-dimensional hydrodynamic and sediment transport model is established to quantify the influences of sea level rise on sediment transport in…”
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Spatial Correlation of Peak Ground Motions (PGA and PGV) and Spectral Accelerations Based on the Iranian Earthquake Data: Spatial Correlation of Peak Ground Motions (PGA and PGV) and Spectral Accelerations by Zafarani, H., Khalaj, A., Ghafoori, S. M. M., Soghrat, M. R.

“…Seismic risk assessment in a regional scale needs to estimate the ground motion intensity measures (GMIMs) at different sites together for a given earthquake…”
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Imaging Mofette Structures in the Ohře Rift System, Czech Republic, Using Radio-Magnetotelluric Data: Imaging Mofette Structures in the Ohře Rift System by Rulff, Paula, Weckmann, Ute, Kalscheuer, Thomas, Willkommen, Gregor, Buntin, Laura Maria, Platz, Anna

“…) Rift system appearing as mofettes at the surface are currently subject to investigation, especially by the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program…”
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Fear emotion reduces reported mitigation behavior in adolescents subject to climate change education by Wang, Xueqi, Chen, Jin

“…Emotion has been recognized as a significant factor affecting climate engagement behavior. However, empirical experiments testing emotions influencing…”
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The evidence of human exposure to glyphosate: a review by Gillezeau, Christina, van Gerwen, Maaike, Shaffer, Rachel M., Rana, Iemaan, Zhang, Luoping, Sheppard, Lianne, Taioli, Emanuela

“… on both. Results Eight studies reported urinary levels in 423 occupationally and para-occupationally exposed subjects…”
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Concepts and Terminology for Sea Level: Mean, Variability and Change, Both Local and Global by Gregory, Jonathan M., Griffies, Stephen M., Hughes, Chris W., Lowe, Jason A., Church, John A., Fukimori, Ichiro, Gomez, Natalya, Kopp, Robert E., Landerer, Felix, Cozannet, Gonéri Le, Ponte, Rui M., Stammer, Detlef, Tamisiea, Mark E., van de Wal, Roderik S. W.

“… Consequently, they are a subject of great interest in both scientific research and public policy…”
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Experimental Study of Electric Potential Response Characteristics of Different Lithological Samples Subject to Uniaxial Loading by Li, Zhonghui, Zhang, Xin, Wei, Yang, Ali, Muhammad

“…Electric potential (EP) signals are detected when coal or rock materials are subjected to mechanical loading. Such signals are attributed to the generation and…”
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Future changes in bias-corrected CMIP6 earth system model’s air temperature and precipitation over the Indian Ocean Region: Future Changes in Bias-Corrected CMIP6 Earth System by Ghoshal, Prasanna Kanti, Joshi, A. P., Chakraborty, Kunal, Farneti, Riccardo, Valsala, Vinu

“… Therefore, the available estimates of future changes in air temperature (T2M) and precipitation (PR) from these models, are subject to high uncertainty…”
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21st Century alpine climate change by Kotlarski, Sven, Gobiet, Andreas, Morin, Samuel, Olefs, Marc, Rajczak, Jan, Samacoïts, Raphaëlle

“…) and for three different greenhouse gas emission scenarios (RCPs 2.6, 4.5 and 8.5). The core simulation ensemble has been subject to a dedicated evaluation exercise carried out in the frame of the CH2018 Climate Scenarios for Switzerland…”
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Seismic fragility assessment of infilled frames subject to mainshock/aftershock sequences using a double incremental dynamic analysis approach by Di Trapani, Fabio, Malavisi, Marzia

“…) frames subject to mainshock/aftershock sequences. A double incremental dynamic analysis (D-IDA…”
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Permeability Evolution in Natural Fractures Subject to Cyclic Loading and Gouge Formation by Vogler, Daniel, Amann, Florian, Bayer, Peter, Elsworth, Derek

“…Increasing fracture aperture by lowering effective normal stress and by inducing dilatant shearing and thermo-elastic effects is essential for transmissivity…”
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Ecotourism and sustainable development: a scientometric review of global research trends by Xu, Lishan, Ao, Changlin, Liu, Baoqi, Cai, Zhenyu

“…With the increasing attention and awareness of the ecological environment, ecotourism is becoming ever more popular, but it still brings problems and…”
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Projected increase in global runoff dominated by land surface changes by Zhou, Sha, Yu, Bofu, Lintner, Benjamin R, Findell, Kirsten L, Zhang, Yao

“…Increases in atmospheric CO2 concentration affect continental runoff through radiative and physiological forcing. However, how climate and land surface…”
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A bibliometric analysis of sustainable development goals (SDGs): a review of progress, challenges, and opportunities by Mishra, Manoranjan, Desul, Sudarsan, Santos, Celso Augusto Guimarães, Mishra, Shailendra Kumar, Kamal, Abu Hena Mustafa, Goswami, Shreerup, Kalumba, Ahmed Mukalazi, Biswal, Ramakrishna, da Silva, Richarde Marques, dos Santos, Carlos Antonio Costa, Baral, Kabita

“…The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a global appeal to protect the environment, combat climate change, eradicate poverty, and ensure access to a high…”
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A public health frame arouses hopeful emotions about climate change: A Letter by Myers, Teresa A., Nisbet, Matthew C., Maibach, Edward W., Leiserowitz, Anthony A.

“… Subjects were asked to read uniquely framed news articles about climate change emphasizing either the risks to the environment, public health, or national security and the benefits of mitigation…”
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Experimental investigation of the fracture evolution and fracture criterion of jointed sandstone subject to dry–wet cycling by Zhang, Liang, Wang, Guilin, Liu, Bolong, Sun, Fan, Wang, Ruiqiu

“… To explore the effect of dry-wet cycling on the mechanical properties of jointed rock, in the present study, a sequence of uniaxial compression tests were conducted on the jointed sandstone subject…”
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Climate change impacts on the energy system: a review of trends and gaps by Cronin, Jennifer, Anandarajah, Gabrial, Dessens, Olivier

“… However, energy demand patterns and supply systems are themselves subject to climate change impacts…”
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The dynamic nonlinear influence of ICT, financial development, and institutional quality on CO2 emission in Pakistan: new insights from QARDL approach by Godil, Danish Iqbal, Sharif, Arshian, Agha, Hina, Jermsittiparsert, Kittisak

“…This novel research is an argumentative subject which was needed to be addressed and to fill this gap, the author examined the effect of financial development, information and communication technology…”
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