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09 December 2014      • Visit Scientific Reports • Submit your manuscript to Scientific Reports     Welcome to your Table of Contents e-alert for Scientific Reports               Earth & Environmental Sciences               How Unique was Hurricane Sandy? Sedimentary Reconstructions of Extreme Flooding from New York Harbor ▶     Christine M. Brandon, Jonathan D. Woodruff, Jeffrey P. Donnelly et al.     The magnitude of flooding in New York City by Hurricane Sandy is commonly believed to be extremely rare, with estimated return periods near or greater than 1000 years. However, …             Search for Superconductivity in Micrometeorites ▶     S. Guénon, J. G. Ramírez, Ali C. Basaran et al.     We have developed a very sensitive, highly selective, non-destructive technique for screening inhomogeneous materials for the presence of superconductivity. This technique, based …             Bacterial dynamics within the mucus, tissue and skeleton of the coral Porites lutea during different seasons ▶     Jie Li, Qi Chen, Li-Juan Long et al.     Investigation of the response of coral microbial communities to seasonal ecological environment at the microscale will advance our understanding of the relationship between …             Potassium Niobate Nanolamina: A Promising Adsorbent for Entrapment of Radioactive Cations from Water ▶     Jin Sun, Dongjiang Yang, Cuihua Sun et al.     Processing and managing radioactive waste is a great challenge worldwide as it is extremely difficult and costly; the radioactive species, cations or anions, leaked into the …             Cross-Linking Amine-Rich Compounds into High Performing Selective CO2 Absorbents ▶     Enrico Andreoli, Eoghan P. Dillon, Laurie Cullum et al.     Amine-based absorbents play a central role in CO2 sequestration and utilization. Amines react selectively with CO2, but a drawback is the unproductive weight of solvent or …             Robust assessment of the expansion and retreat of Mediterranean climate in the 21st century ▶     Andrea Alessandri, Matteo De Felice, Ning Zeng et al.     The warm-temperate regions of the globe characterized by dry summers and wet winters (Mediterranean climate; MED) are especially vulnerable to climate change. The potential …             Visualizing the uncertainty in the relationship between seasonal average climate and malaria risk ▶     D. A. MacLeod, A. P. Morse     Around $1.6 billion per year is spent financing anti-malaria initiatives, and though malaria morbidity is falling, the impact of annual epidemics remains significant. 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