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25 March 2014      • Visit Scientific Reports • Submit your manuscript to Scientific Reports     Welcome to your Table of Contents e-alert for Scientific Reports               Earth & Environmental Sciences               Methane formation and consumption processes in Xiangxi Bay of the Three Gorges Reservoir ▶     Chenghao Wang, Shangbin Xiao, Yingchen Li et al.     Indoor simulation experiment was carried out to evaluate the formation and consumption rates of methane (CH4) in Xiangxi Bay of the Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR), China. The …             Sound management may sequester methane in grazed rangeland ecosystems ▶     Chengjie Wang, Guodong Han, Shiping Wang et al.     Considering their contribution to global warming, the sources and sinks of methane (CH4) should be accounted when undertaking a greenhouse gas inventory for grazed rangeland …             Diel nitrogen fixation pattern of Trichodesmium: the interactive control of light and Ni ▶     Irene B. Rodriguez, Tung-Yuan Ho     Trichodesmium, a nonheterocystous cyanobacterium widely abundant in the surface water of the tropical and subtropical ocean, fixes dinitrogen under high light conditions while …             A novel sodium N-fatty acyl amino acid surfactant using silkworm pupae as stock material ▶     Min-Hui Wu, Liang-Ze Wan, Yu-Qing Zhang     A novel sodium N-fatty acyl amino acid (SFAAA) surfactant was synthesized using pupa oil and pupa protein hydrolysates (PPH) from a waste product of the silk industry. The …             Rheological decoupling at the Moho and implication to Venusian tectonics ▶     Shintaro Azuma, Ikuo Katayama, Tomoeki Nakakuki     Plate tectonics is largely responsible for material and heat circulation in Earth, but for unknown reasons it does not exist on Venus. The strength of planetary materials is a key …             Madagascar corals track sea surface temperature variability in the Agulhas Current core region over the past 334 years ▶     J. Zinke, B. R. Loveday, C. J. C. Reason et al.     The Agulhas Current (AC) is the strongest western boundary current in the Southern Hemisphere and is key for weather and climate patterns, both regionally and globally. Its heat …             Theoretical modeling of relative humidity on contact electrification of sand particles ▶     XiaoJing Zheng, Rui Zhang, HaoJie Huang     Contact electrification of identical insulating particles has crucial significance for industrial and environmental science, especially in wind-blown granular systems. 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