Engineering the wettability of solid materials is a traditional, yet key issue in surface science
and attracts tremendous interest by researchers in diverse fields. Recently, different …

The modern orders of mammals, Artiodactyla, Perissodactyla and Primates (APP taxa), first
appear in the fossil record at the Paleocene–Eocene boundary, c. 55 million years ago …

Anaerobic oxidation of methane provides a globally important, yet poorly constrained barrier
for the vast amounts of methane produced in the subseafloor. Here we provide a global map …

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scientific perspective while considering environmental, economic, and social factors. It …

What does climate change mean? How will global warming affect our lives? Is it the cause of
wilder storms and more frequent droughts? Are these events inevitable? Tim Flannery …

An international best seller embraced and endorsed by policy makers, scientists, writers and
energy industry executives from around the world, Tim Flannery's The Weather Makers …

Enormous amounts of 13 C-depleted carbon rapidly entered the exogenic carbon cycle
during the onset of the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum (PETM), as attested to by a …

Abstract Hemp (Cannabis Sativa L.) is a broadly grown plant worldwide. In recent years, the
cannabidiol (CBD) and terpene species in hemp have drawn increasing research interests …

The importance of manganese in the marine environment can be deduced from the fact that
it is the tenth most abundant element in the Earth's crust (av. conc. 0.093%) and is available …

Geoscientists mainly identify subsurface geologic features using exploration-derived seismic
data. Classification or segmentation of 2D/3D seismic images commonly relies on …