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19 July 2017      •Visit Scientific Reports •Submit your manuscript to Scientific Reports     Welcome to your Table of Contents e-alert for Scientific Reports           Earth & Environmental Sciences               Projection of American dustiness in the late 21st century due to climate changeProjection of American dustiness in the late 21st century due to climate change ▶     Bing PuPaul Ginoux             Spatial distribution of Qinghai spruce forests and the thresholds of influencing factors in a small catchment, Qilian Mountains, northwest ChinaSpatial distribution of Qinghai spruce forests and the thresholds of influencing factors in a small catchment, Qilian Mountains, northwest China ▶     Wenjuan Yang, Yanhui Wang, Shunli Wang et al.             Ash production by attrition in volcanic conduits and plumesAsh production by attrition in volcanic conduits and plumes ▶     T. J. JonesJ. K. Russell             Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among adults with liver function injury in rural area of Southwest China: A cross-sectional studyPrevalence of metabolic syndrome among adults with liver function injury in rural area of Southwest China: A cross-sectional study ▶     Hui Zeng, Hui Lin, Wenyi Liu et al.             A connection from stratospheric ozone to El Niño-Southern OscillationA connection from stratospheric ozone to El Niño-Southern Oscillation ▶     Desmond ManatsaGeoffrey Mukwada             Retrieving Precise Three-Dimensional Deformation on the 2014 M6.0 South Napa Earthquake by Joint Inversion of Multi-Sensor SARRetrieving Precise Three-Dimensional Deformation on the 2014 M6.0 South Napa Earthquake by Joint Inversion of Multi-Sensor SAR ▶     Min-Jeong JoHyung-Sup JungSang-Ho Yun             Triazophos (TAP) removal in horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands (HSCWs) and its accumulation in plants and substratesTriazophos (TAP) removal in horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands (HSCWs) and its accumulation in plants and substrates ▶     Juan Wu, Zhu Li, Liang Wu et al.             Isotopic signature and nano-texture of cesium-rich micro-particles: Release of uranium and fission products from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power PlantIsotopic signature and nano-texture of cesium-rich micro-particles: Release of uranium and fission products from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant ▶     Junpei Imoto, Asumi Ochiai, Genki Furuki et al.             Microplastics in eviscerated flesh and excised organs of dried fishMicroplastics in eviscerated flesh and excised organs of dried fish ▶     Ali Karami, Abolfazl Golieskardi, Yu Bin Ho et al.             Can weather generation capture precipitation patterns across different climates, spatial scales and under data scarcity?Can weather generation capture precipitation patterns across different climates, spatial scales and under data scarcity? ▶     Korbinian Breinl, Giuliano Di Baldassarre, Marc Girons Lopez et al.             Primary surface rupture of the 1950 Tibet-Assam great earthquake along the eastern Himalayan front, IndiaPrimary surface rupture of the 1950 Tibet-Assam great earthquake along the eastern Himalayan front, India ▶     Rao Singh Priyanka, R. Jayangondaperumal, Arjun Pandey et al.             DOM-mediated membrane retention of fluoroquinolone as revealed by fluorescence quenching propertiesDOM-mediated membrane retention of fluoroquinolone as revealed by fluorescence quenching properties ▶     Shuang LiangLi LuFangang Meng             Self-diffusivity, M–S and Fick diffusivity of CO2 in Na-clay: The influences of concentration and temperatureSelf-diffusivity, M–S and Fick diffusivity of CO2 in Na-clay: The influences of concentration and temperature ▶     Haixiang HuYanfei XingXiaochun Li             Lattice Thermal Conductivity of MgSiO3 Perovskite from First PrinciplesLattice Thermal Conductivity of MgSiO3 Perovskite from First Principles ▶     Nahid Ghaderi, Dong-Bo Zhang, Huai Zhang et al.             The best alternative for estimating reference crop evapotranspiration in different sub-regions of mainland ChinaThe best alternative for estimating reference crop evapotranspiration in different sub-regions of mainland China ▶     Lingling PengYi LiHao Feng             Tracing the Vedic Saraswati River in the Great Rann of KachchhTracing the Vedic Saraswati River in the Great Rann of Kachchh ▶     Nitesh Khonde, Sunil Kumar Singh, D. M. Maurya et al.             Defining thresholds of sustainable impact on benthic communities in relation to fishing disturbanceDefining thresholds of sustainable impact on benthic communities in relation to fishing disturbance ▶     G. I. Lambert, L. G. Murray, J. G. Hiddink et al.             Colored and fluorescent nanofibrous silk as a physically transient chemosensor and vitamin delivererColored and fluorescent nanofibrous silk as a physically transient chemosensor and vitamin deliverer ▶     Kyungtaek Min, Sookyoung Kim, Chang Gun Kim et al.             Simulation of Long-term Yield and Soil Water Consumption in Apple Orchards on the Loess Plateau, China, in Response to FertilizationSimulation of Long-term Yield and Soil Water Consumption in Apple Orchards on the Loess Plateau, China, in Response to Fertilization ▶     Xingxing Peng, Zheng Guo, Yujiao Zhang et al.             The use of a hybrid Sequential Biofiltration System for the improvement of nutrient removal and PCB control in municipal wastewaterThe use of a hybrid Sequential Biofiltration System for the improvement of nutrient removal and PCB control in municipal wastewater ▶     Edyta Kiedrzyńska, Magdalena Urbaniak, Marcin Kiedrzyński et al.             Effect of over-consolidation and shear rate on the residual strength of soils of silty sand in the Three Gorges ReservoirEffect of over-consolidation and shear rate on the residual strength of soils of silty sand in the Three Gorges Reservoir ▶     Deying Li, Kunlong Yin, Thomas Glade et al.             Predictability of state-level flood damage in the conterminous United States: the role of hazard, exposure and vulnerabilityPredictability of state-level flood damage in the conterminous United States: the role of hazard, exposure and vulnerability ▶     Qianqian ZhouGuoyong LengLeyang Feng             Dome-like behaviour at Mt. Etna: The case of the 28 December 2014 South East Crater paroxysmDome-like behaviour at Mt. Etna: The case of the 28 December 2014 South East Crater paroxysm ▶     C. Ferlito, V. Bruno, G. Salerno et al.             Clean Power Generation from the Intractable Natural Coalfield Fires: Turn Harm into BenefitClean Power Generation from the Intractable Natural Coalfield Fires: Turn Harm into Benefit ▶     Bobo Shi, Hetao Su, Jinshi Li et al.             Facile fabrication of superparamagnetic graphene/polyaniline/Fe3O4 nanocomposites for fast magnetic separation and efficient removal of dyeFacile fabrication of superparamagnetic graphene/polyaniline/Fe3O4 nanocomposites for fast magnetic separation and efficient removal of dye ▶     Bin Mu, Jie Tang, Long Zhang et al.             Climate change impacts on the threatened terrestrial vertebrates of the Pacific IslandsClimate change impacts on the threatened terrestrial vertebrates of the Pacific Islands ▶     Lalit KumarMahyat Shafapour Tehrany             Hydrogen self-diffusion in single crystal olivine and electrical conductivity of the Earth’s mantleHydrogen self-diffusion in single crystal olivine and electrical conductivity of the Earth’s mantle ▶     Davide Novella, Benjamin Jacobsen, Peter K. Weber et al.             Mercury spikes suggest volcanic driver of the Ordovician-Silurian mass extinctionMercury spikes suggest volcanic driver of the Ordovician-Silurian mass extinction ▶     Qing Gong, Xiangdong Wang, Laishi Zhao et al.             Enhanced photoelectrochemical properties of nanocrystalline TiO2 electrode by surface sensitization with CuxO quantum dotsEnhanced photoelectrochemical properties of nanocrystalline TiO2 electrode by surface sensitization with CuxO quantum dots ▶     Jiajia Tao, Zhaoqi Sun, Yunlang Cheng et al.             Gasoline cars produce more carbonaceous particulate matter than modern filter-equipped diesel carsGasoline cars produce more carbonaceous particulate matter than modern filter-equipped diesel cars ▶     S. M. Platt, I. El Haddad, S. M. Pieber et al.             Gold Nanoparticles dotted Reduction Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite Based Electrochemical Aptasensor for Selective, Rapid, Sensitive and Congener-Specific PCB77 DetectionGold Nanoparticles dotted Reduction Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite Based Electrochemical Aptasensor for Selective, Rapid, Sensitive and Congener-Specific PCB77 Detection ▶     Lidong Wu, Xianbo Lu, Xiaochen Fu et al.                 • Careers & Jobs           naturejobs.com Science jobs of the week       Research Associate / Science Writer     Harvard T.H. 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