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Extreme heat in India and anthropogenic climate change

G. J. van Oldenborgh, S. Philip, S. Kew, M. van Weele et al. • Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (2018)

On 19 May 2016 the afternoon temperature reached 51.0 °C in Phalodi in the northwest of India – a new record for the highest observed maximum temperature in India. The previous year, a widely reported very lethal heat wave occurred...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/nhess-18-365-2018

Changes in the Association between GDP and Night-Time Lights during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Subnational-Level Analysis for the US

Taohan Lin, Nataliya Rybnikova • Geomatics (2023)

Night-time light (NTL) data have been widely used as a remote proxy for the economic performance of regions. The use of these data is more advantageous than the traditional census approach is due to its timeliness, low cost, and comparabili...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/geomatics3010008

Air distribution to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions in the furnace of a boiler with tangential combustion scheme

Andrey V. Gil, Kirill I. Maltsev, Nikita V. Abramov, Stanislav A. Puzyrev et al. • Известия Томского политехнического университета: Инжиниринг георесурсов (2024)

Relevance. Determined by the importance of analyzing the combustion characteristics and factors affecting the emission of nitrogen oxides (NOx) in the furnace chamber of pulverized coal-fired power boiler unit when installing tertiary air n...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.18799/24131830/2024/12/4883

The emission factor of volatile isoprenoids: stress, acclimation, and developmental responses

Ü. Niinemets, A. Arneth, U. Kuhn, R. K. Monson et al. • Biogeosciences (2010)

The rate of constitutive isoprenoid emissions from plants is driven by plant emission capacity under specified environmental conditions (<i>E</i><sub>S</sub>, the emission factor) and by responsiveness of the emissio...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/bg-7-2203-2010

Structural Properties of Syngenetic Ice-Rich Permafrost, as Revealed by Archaeological Investigation of the Yana Site Complex (Arctic East Siberia, Russia): Implications for Quaternary Science

Vladimir V. Pitulko, Elena Y. Pavlova • Frontiers in Earth Science (2022)

Ice-rich syncryogenic (termed “Ice Complex”) deposits are common in northern East Siberia and constitute the most important feature of the Quaternary geology of the region. The Ice Complex formed throughout the Late Pleistocene and not only...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/feart.2021.744775

Sources of Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Groundwater of Barcelona Urban Area

D. Schmidlin, L. Scheiber, M. Teixidó, E. Vázquez et al. • Advances in Geosciences (2023)

Groundwater is a vital resource for the development of urban areas, where the problem focuses on the quantity and on the quality of this freshwater resource. Barcelona is a good example as because currently groundwater is used for irrigatio...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/adgeo-59-59-2023

Compilation of Apatite Fission-Track Data from the Northeast Atlantic Realm: A Jigsaw Puzzle with Missing Pieces

Scott Jess, Heike Gröger, Bart Hendriks, Alexander Peace et al. • Lithosphere (2024)

The northeast (NE) Atlantic is one of the best-studied geological regions in the world, incorporating a wide array of geological phenomena including extensional tectonism, passive margin development, orogenesis, and breakup-related volcanis...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2113/2023/lithosphere_2023_285

Nature of Paleozoic Basement of the Catalan Coastal Ranges (Spain) and Tectonic Setting of the Priorat DOQ Wine Terroir: Evidence from Volcanic and Sedimentary Rocks

Pavel Kepezhinskas, Nikolai Berdnikov, Nikita Kepezhinskas, Natalia Konovalova et al. • Geosciences (2023)

The Paleozoic volcano-sedimentary rocks within the structural basement of the horst-and-graben system of the Catalan Coastal Ranges (CCR) are composed of black shale, volcaniclastic sediments, lava flows, sills and lithocrystalloclastic tuf...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/geosciences13020031

Using a Cellular Automata-Markov Model to Reconstruct Spatial Land-Use Patterns in Zhenlai County, Northeast China

Yuanyuan Yang, Shuwen Zhang, Jiuchun Yang, Xiaoshi Xing et al. • Energies (2015)

Decadal to centennial land use and land cover change has been consistently singled out as a key element and an important driver of global environmental change, playing an essential role in balancing energy use. Understanding long-term human...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/en8053882

Divergent biological consequences of APOE isoforms across industrialized and non-industrial environments.

Marina M Watowich, Rachel M Petersen, Layla Brassington, Audrey M Arner et al. • PLoS Genetics (2026)

The apolipoprotein ε4 (APOE ε4) isoform directly alters cholesterol and immune biology and is associated with an increased risk of neurodegenerative and cardiometabolic disease in industrialized settings; nevertheless, APOE ε4-which is ance...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1012285

Near infrared spectroscopy predicts crude protein concentration in hemp grain

Ryan V. Crawford, Jamie L. Crawford, Julie L. Hansen, Lawrence B. Smart et al. • Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment (2026)

Abstract This study evaluated near‐infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) for nondestructive crude protein (CP) prediction in hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) grain and validated the biological basis of spectral predictions. Note that 149 whole grain sample...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/agg2.70328

Chromosome-level genome assembly and population genomics analysis of Camellia rubituberculata provide insights into adaptation to karst habitats

Chao Yan, Ming-tai An, Ming Tang, Xin-xiang Bai et al. • Plant Diversity (2026)

Karst flora confined to isolated ‘habitat islands’ evolve specialized adaptations and unique traits, serving as ideal models for investigating adaptive evolution and species diversification mechanisms. Camellia rubituberculata, endemic to t...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.pld.2025.09.004

Impacts of land use and cover changes on ecosystem service values from 1992 to 2052 in Gena District, Southwest Ethiopia

Tesfaye Tadesse, Yericho Berhanu, Ginjo Gitima, Meseret Kassie et al. • Scientific African (2024)

Land use and cover changes alter the functions and structures of ecosystem, resulting in variations in Ecosystem Service Values (ESVs). Thus, we examined the impacts of land use/land cover (LULC) changes on ESVs from 1992 to 2052 using geos...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.sciaf.2024.e02244

Expert projections on the development and application of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage technologies

Tobias Heimann, Lara-Sophie Wähling, Tomke Honkomp, Ruth Delzeit et al. • Environmental Research Letters (2025)

Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is a crucial element in most modelling studies on emission pathways of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change to limit global warming. BECCS can substitute fossil fuels in energy prod...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ada16f

Physical and Chemical Effects of Different Working Gases in Coffee Brewing: A Case Study of Caffè Firenze

Giulia Angeloni, Piernicola Masella, Lorenzo Guerrini, Agnese Spadi et al. • Foods (2020)

(1) Background: Recently, a new espresso extraction method, Caffè Firenze, has been developed, which uses gas at operating pressures of 20 bar to obtain abundant, persistent foam. The experiment aimed to evaluate the effect of using six gas...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/foods9121825