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Article

Persistence of ‘wet wipes’ in beach sand: An unrecognised reservoir for localised E. coli contamination

Metcalf R, Fellows R, White HL & Quilliam RS (2024) Persistence of ‘wet wipes’ in beach sand: An unrecognised reservoir for localised E. coli contamination. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 201, Art. No.: 116175. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2024.116175

Article

Can plastic pollution drive the emergence and dissemination of novel zoonotic diseases?

Ormsby MJ, Woodford L & Quilliam RS (2024) Can plastic pollution drive the emergence and dissemination of novel zoonotic diseases?. Environmental Research, 246, Art. No.: 118172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2024.118172

Article

Drivers of moth phenology in England and Wales

Hickinbotham E, Pattison Z, Fox R & Rushton SP (2024) Drivers of moth phenology in England and Wales. Journal of Insect Conservation. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10841-024-00578-z

Article

FSC-certified forest management benefits large mammals compared to non-FSC

Zwerts JA, Sterck EHM, Verweij PA, Maisels F, van der Waarde J, Geelen EAM, Tchoumba GB, Donfouet Zebaze HF & van Kuijk M (2024) FSC-certified forest management benefits large mammals compared to non-FSC. Nature, 628, pp. 563-568. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-07257-8

Article

Green Exercise, Blue Spaces and Active Leisure Events: The Performance of New Participants is Associated With Their Response to Event Characteristics

Gilburn A (2024) Green Exercise, Blue Spaces and Active Leisure Events: The Performance of New Participants is Associated With Their Response to Event Characteristics. Journal of Global Sport Management, 10 (4), pp. 514-533. https://doi.org/10.1080/24704067.2024.2327073

Research Report

Societal and cultural research opportunities at a deep UK geological carbon dioxide storage research facility: results from a social science ‘sandpit’ discussion

Napier H, Dickie J, Akhurst M, Badcock N, Chang T, Dunnet E, Robinson T, Vincent C, Akinola K & Dale T (2024) Societal and cultural research opportunities at a deep UK geological carbon dioxide storage research facility: results from a social science ‘sandpit’ discussion. Pearce J (Editor) British Geological Survey. https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/537038

Letter

Tropical field stations yield high conservation return on investment

Eppley TM, Reuter KE, Sefczek TM, Tinsman J, Santini L, Hoeks S, Andriantsaralaza S, Shanee S, Fiore AD, Setchell JM, Strier KB, Abanyam PA, Mutalib AHA, Maisels F & Morgan BJ (2024) Tropical field stations yield high conservation return on investment. Conservation Letters, 17 (2), pp. 1-15, Art. No.: e13007. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.13007

Article

Recombination in bdelloid rotifer genomes: asexuality, transfer and stress

Wilson CG, Pieszko T, Nowell RW & Barraclough TG (2024) Recombination in bdelloid rotifer genomes: asexuality, transfer and stress. Trends in Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tig.2024.02.001

Website Content

Is there a right to health for the people of Scotland?

Robertson A (2024) Is there a right to health for the people of Scotland?. [Blog post] 15.02.2024. https://www.alliance-scotland.org.uk/blog/opinion/is-there-a-right-to-health-for-the-people-of-scotland/

Article

Novel functional insights into the microbiome inhabiting marine plastic debris: critical considerations to counteract the challenges of thin biofilms using multi-omics and comparative metaproteomics

Messer LF, Lee CE, Wattiez R & Matallana-Surget S (2024) Novel functional insights into the microbiome inhabiting marine plastic debris: critical considerations to counteract the challenges of thin biofilms using multi-omics and comparative metaproteomics. Microbiome, 12 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-024-01751-x

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Enhancing soil carbon and nitrogen through grassland conversion from degraded croplands in China: Assessing magnitudes and identifying key drivers of phosphorus reduction

Li Y, Li Y, Zhang Q, Xu G, Liang G, Kim D, Carmona CR, Yang M, Xue J, Xiang Y, Yao B & Shen Y (2024) Enhancing soil carbon and nitrogen through grassland conversion from degraded croplands in China: Assessing magnitudes and identifying key drivers of phosphorus reduction. Soil and Tillage Research, 236, Art. No.: 105943. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2023.105943

Article

Neighbouring Scots pine populations from contrasting climatic regions show substantial variability but consistent response to warming

González-Díaz P, Cavers S, Matías L, Ennos RA, Cottrell JE & Jump AS (2024) Neighbouring Scots pine populations from contrasting climatic regions show substantial variability but consistent response to warming. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 218, Art. No.: 105603. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2023.105603

Article

Engineering aquatic plant community composition on floating treatment wetlands can increase ecosystem multifunctionality

Fletcher J, Willby N, Oliver D & Quilliam RS (2024) Engineering aquatic plant community composition on floating treatment wetlands can increase ecosystem multifunctionality. Environmental Research, 243, Art. No.: 117818. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.117818

Discussion Paper

Transdisciplinary Research as a Means of Protecting Human Health, Ecosystems and Climate by Engaging People to Act on Air Pollution

Büker P, West SE, Bowyer CJ, Apondo W, Cinderby S, Gray CM, Hahn M, Lambe F, Loh M, Medcalf A, Muhoza C, Muindi K, Njoora TK, Twigg MM & Price HD (2024) Transdisciplinary Research as a Means of Protecting Human Health, Ecosystems and Climate by Engaging People to Act on Air Pollution. CAB International One Health Cases. Wallingford: CABI Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1079/onehealthcases.2024.0002

Article

Iceberg Detection With RADARSAT-2 Quad-Polarimetric C-Band SAR in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard—Comparison With a Ground-Based Radar

Bailey J, Akbari V, Liu T, Lauknes TR & Marino A (2024) Iceberg Detection With RADARSAT-2 Quad-Polarimetric C-Band SAR in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard—Comparison With a Ground-Based Radar. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 17, pp. 5790-5803. https://doi.org/10.1109/jstars.2024.3369392

Article

Clarifying the murk: unveiling bacterial dynamics in response to crude oil pollution, Corexit-dispersant, and natural sunlight in the Gulf of Mexico

Matallana-Surget S, Nigro LM, Waidner LA, Lebaron P, Wattiez R, Werner J, Fraser R, Dimitrov D, Watt R & Jeffrey WH (2024) Clarifying the murk: unveiling bacterial dynamics in response to crude oil pollution, Corexit-dispersant, and natural sunlight in the Gulf of Mexico. Frontiers in Marine Science, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1337886

Article

Plastic pollution as a novel reservoir for the environmental survival of the drug resistant fungal pathogen Candida auris

Akinbobola A, Kean R & Quilliam RS (2024) Plastic pollution as a novel reservoir for the environmental survival of the drug resistant fungal pathogen Candida auris. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 198, Art. No.: 115841. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115841

Article

Evidence of interspecific plasmid uptake by pathogenic strains of Klebsiella isolated from microplastic pollution on public beaches

Metcalf R, Messer LF, White HL, Ormsby MJ, Matallana-Surget S & Quilliam RS (2024) Evidence of interspecific plasmid uptake by pathogenic strains of Klebsiella isolated from microplastic pollution on public beaches. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 461, Art. No.: 132567. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.132567

Article

Using solicited research diaries to assess the restorative potential of exposure to inland blue space across time

Grace M, Dickie J, Brown C, Bartie P & Oliver DM (2024) Using solicited research diaries to assess the restorative potential of exposure to inland blue space across time. Landscape and Urban Planning, 241, p. 104904. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2023.104904

Article

Freeze-thaw cycles drove chemical weathering and enriched sulfates in the Burns formation at Meridiani, Mars

Liu J, Michalski J, Gao W, Schroeder C & Li Y (2024) Freeze-thaw cycles drove chemical weathering and enriched sulfates in the Burns formation at Meridiani, Mars [Freeze-thaw geochemically altered Mars’s surface]. Science Advances, 10 (3), Art. No.: eadi1805. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adi1805

Article

Sources and controls of greenhouse gases and heavy metals in mine water: A continuing climate legacy

Brown A, Bass A, Garnett M, Skiba U & Pickard A (2024) Sources and controls of greenhouse gases and heavy metals in mine water: A continuing climate legacy. Science of the Total Environment, 906, Art. No.: 167371. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.167371

Article

“I have to stay inside …”: Experiences of air pollution for people with asthma

McCarron A, Semple S, Swanson V, Braban CF, Gillespie C & Price HD (2024) “I have to stay inside …”: Experiences of air pollution for people with asthma. Health & Place, 85, Art. No.: 103150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2023.103150

Article

Whole-genome analyses converge to support the Hemirotifera hypothesis within Syndermata (Gnathifera)

Vasilikopoulos A, Herlyn H, Fontaneto D, Wilson CG, Nowell RW, Flot J, Barraclough TG & Van Doninck K (2024) Whole-genome analyses converge to support the Hemirotifera hypothesis within Syndermata (Gnathifera). Hydrobiologia. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-023-05451-9

Article

Birds and people: from conflict to coexistence

McMahon BJ, Arroyo B, Bunnefeld N, Carrete M, Daunt F & Young JC (2024) Birds and people: from conflict to coexistence. Ibis, 166 (1), pp. 23-37. https://doi.org/10.1111/ibi.13260

Article

Resolving phytoplankton pigments from spectral images using convolutional neural networks

Salmi P, Pölönen I, Beckmann DA, Calderini ML, May L, Olszewska J, Perozzi L, Pääkkönen S, Taipale S & Hunter P (2024) Resolving phytoplankton pigments from spectral images using convolutional neural networks. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods, 22 (1), pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1002/lom3.10588

Article

A marine heatwave drives significant shifts in pelagic microbiology

Brown MV, Ostrowski M, Messer LF, Bramucci A, van de Kamp J, Smith MC, Bissett A, Seymour J, Hobday AJ & Bodrossy L (2024) A marine heatwave drives significant shifts in pelagic microbiology. Communications Biology, 7, Art. No.: 125. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05702-4

Article

Scoping review: mapping clinical guidelines and policy documents that address the needs of women who are dependent on drugs during the perinatal period

Gilmour L, Honeybul L, Lewis S, Smith E, Cheyne H, Aladangady N, Featherstone B, Maxwell M, Neale J & Radcliffe P (2024) Scoping review: mapping clinical guidelines and policy documents that address the needs of women who are dependent on drugs during the perinatal period. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 24, Art. No.: 84. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-06172-6

Article

Consistent patterns of common species across tropical tree communities

Cooper DLM, Lewis SL, Sullivan MJP, Prado PI, ter Steege H, Barbier N, Slik F, Sonke B, Ewango CEN, Adu-Bredu S, Affum-Baffoe K, de Aguiar DPP, Jeffery KJ, Silva TSF & White LJT (2024) Consistent patterns of common species across tropical tree communities. Nature, 625, pp. 728-734. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06820-z

Article

Enduring pathogenicity of African strains of Salmonella on plastics and glass in simulated peri-urban environmental waste piles

Ormsby MJ, White HL, Metcalf R, Oliver DM, Feasey NA & Quilliam RS (2024) Enduring pathogenicity of African strains of Salmonella on plastics and glass in simulated peri-urban environmental waste piles. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 461, p. 132439. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.132439

Article

Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae can cycle between environmental plastic waste and floodwater: Implications for environmental management of cholera

Ormsby MJ, Woodford L, White HL, Fellows R, Oliver DM & Quilliam RS (2024) Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae can cycle between environmental plastic waste and floodwater: Implications for environmental management of cholera. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 461, p. 132492. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.132492

Article

Modeling the potential distribution of the threatened Grey-necked Picathartes Picathartes oreas across its entire range

Tsetagho G, Bradfer-Lawrence T, Taku AI, Abernethy KA, Abwe EE, Angwafo ET, Atuo F, Fichtler M, Fotso R, Shirley MH, Morgan BJ, Languy M, Maisels F, Oslisly R & Whytock RC (2023) Modeling the potential distribution of the threatened Grey-necked Picathartes Picathartes oreas across its entire range. Bird Conservation International, 33, Art. No.: e65. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0959270923000175

Article

Global oceanic diazotroph database version 2 and elevated estimate of global oceanic N 2 fixation

Shao Z, Xu Y, Wang H, Luo W, Wang L, Huang Y, Agawin NSR, Ahmed A, Benavides M, Bentzon-Tilia M, Berman-Frank I, Berthelot H, Biegala IC, Bif MB & Messer LF (2023) Global oceanic diazotroph database version 2 and elevated estimate of global oceanic N 2 fixation. Earth System Science Data, 15 (8), pp. 3673-3709. https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-15-3673-2023

Edited Book

Wetzel's Limnology Lake and River Ecosystems

Jones ID & Smol JP (eds.) (2023) Wetzel's Limnology Lake and River Ecosystems, 4th ed. Amsterdam: Elsevier. https://shop.elsevier.com/books/wetzels-limnology/jones/978-0-12-822701-5

Book Chapter

Prologue

Jones I & Smol J (2023) Prologue. In: Wetzel's Limnology Lake and River Ecosystems. Amsterdam: Elsevier. https://shop.elsevier.com/books/wetzels-limnology/jones/978-0-12-822701-5

Article

Living the life of floods: place-based learning in an Anthropocene harmscape

Dickie J, Wilson A, Dick L, Ncube S, Abrams A, Black G, Blair N, Carden K, Hamilton-Smith N, Lamb G, Mpofu-Mketwa T, Petersen L & Robertson G (2023) Living the life of floods: place-based learning in an Anthropocene harmscape. Geoforum, 147, Art. No.: 103914. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2023.103914

Article

How do weather conditions and environmental characteristics influence aesthetic preferences of freshwater environments?

Grace MJ, Dickie J, Bartie PJ, Brown C & Oliver DM (2023) How do weather conditions and environmental characteristics influence aesthetic preferences of freshwater environments?. Science of The Total Environment, 903, Art. No.: 166283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166283

Article

GLORIA - A globally representative hyperspectral in situ dataset for optical sensing of water quality

Lehmann MK, Gurlin D, Pahlevan N, Anstee J, Balasubramanian SV, Barbosa CCF, Binding C, Bracher A, Bresciani M, Burtner A, Cao Z, Dekker AG, Jiang D, Spyrakos E & Werther M (2023) GLORIA - A globally representative hyperspectral in situ dataset for optical sensing of water quality. Scientific Data, 10 (1), Art. No.: 100. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-01973-y

Article

A century of human interventions on sediment flux variations in the Danube-Black Sea transition zone

Constantinescu AM, Tyler AN, Stanica A, Spyrakos E, Hunter PD, Catianis I & Panin N (2023) A century of human interventions on sediment flux variations in the Danube-Black Sea transition zone. Frontiers in Marine Science, 10, Art. No.: 1068065. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1068065

Article

A species-level trait dataset of bats in Europe and beyond

Froidevaux JSP, Toshkova N, Barbaro L, Benitez-Lopez A, Kerbiriou C, Le Viol I, Pacifici M, Santini L, Stawski C, Russo D, Dekker J, Alberdi A, Amorim F, Ancillotto L & Barre K (2023) A species-level trait dataset of bats in Europe and beyond. Scientific Data, 10 (1), Art. No.: 253. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02157-4

Article

Environmental reservoirs of the drug-resistant pathogenic yeast Candida auris

Akinbobola AB, Kean R, Hanifi SMA & Quilliam RS (2023) Environmental reservoirs of the drug-resistant pathogenic yeast Candida auris. PLOS Pathogens, 19 (4), Art. No.: e1011268. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011268

Article

Late Quaternary climatic inferences from southern Patagonia (∼53°S): A holistic palaeoecological approach to tracking the behaviour of the southern westerly winds

McCulloch RD, Mansilla CA, Roberts SJ & Tisdall EW (2023) Late Quaternary climatic inferences from southern Patagonia (∼53°S): A holistic palaeoecological approach to tracking the behaviour of the southern westerly winds. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 631, Art. No.: 111822. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2023.111822

Editorial

What future are we creating?

Robertson T (2023) What future are we creating?. Longitudinal and Life Course Studies. https://doi.org/10.1332/17579597y2023d000000006

Article

Understanding resilience capitals, agency and habitus in household experiences of water scarcity, floods and fire in marginalized settlements in the Cape Flats, South Africa

Ncube S, Wilson A, Petersen L, Black G, Abrams A, Carden K, Dick L, Dickie J, Gibson L, Hamilton-Smith N, Ireland A, Lamb G, Mpofu-Mketwa T, Piper L & Swanson D (2023) Understanding resilience capitals, agency and habitus in household experiences of water scarcity, floods and fire in marginalized settlements in the Cape Flats, South Africa. Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 8 (1), Art. No.: 100710. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssaho.2023.100710

Book Chapter

Climate change impacts on soil biology

Canarini A, Fuchslueger L, Joly F & Richter A (2023) Climate change impacts on soil biology. In: Goss MJ & Oliver M (eds.) Encyclopedia of Soils in the Environment. 2 ed. Amsterdam: Elsevier, pp. 578-586. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-822974-3.00244-5

Article

Text message conversations between peer supporters and women to deliver infant feeding support using behaviour change techniques: A qualitative analysis

Knox O, Parker D, Johnson D, Dombrowski SU, Thomson G, Clarke J, Hoddinott P, Jolly K & Ingram J (2023) Text message conversations between peer supporters and women to deliver infant feeding support using behaviour change techniques: A qualitative analysis. Midwifery, 127, Art. No.: 103838. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2023.103838

Article

Clustering of Marine Oil-Spill Extent Using Sentinel-1 Dual Polarimetric Scattering Spectrum

Paul A, Dey S, Marino A, Bhowmick GD & Bhattacharya A (2023) Clustering of Marine Oil-Spill Extent Using Sentinel-1 Dual Polarimetric Scattering Spectrum. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 16, pp. 8923-8932. https://doi.org/10.1109/jstars.2023.3314899

Article

Editorial for the Special Issue "SAR for Forest Mapping II"

Martone M & Marino A (2023) Editorial for the Special Issue "SAR for Forest Mapping II". Remote Sensing, 15 (18), p. 4376. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15184376

Article

Financial incentives often fail to reconcile agricultural productivity and pro-conservation behavior

Bell AR, Rakotonarivo OS, Bhargava A, Duthie AB, Zhang W, Sargent R, Lewis AR & Kipchumba A (2023) Financial incentives often fail to reconcile agricultural productivity and pro-conservation behavior. Communications Earth & Environment, 4 (1), Art. No.: 27. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00689-6

Article

Spatial distribution and temporal variation of tropical mountaintop vegetation through images obtained by drones

Medeiros TPd, Morellato LPC & Silva TSF (2023) Spatial distribution and temporal variation of tropical mountaintop vegetation through images obtained by drones. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 11, Art. No.: 1083328. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1083328

Article

Does Spending More Always Ensure Higher Cooperation? An Analysis of Institutional Incentives on Heterogeneous Networks

Cimpeanu T, Santos FC & Han TA (2023) Does Spending More Always Ensure Higher Cooperation? An Analysis of Institutional Incentives on Heterogeneous Networks. Dynamic Games and Applications, 13 (4), pp. 1236-1255. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13235-023-00502-1

Book Chapter

Forest Elephant Movements in Central Africa: Megafauna Need Megaspaces

Blake S & Maisels F (2023) Forest Elephant Movements in Central Africa: Megafauna Need Megaspaces. In: Reyna-Hurtado R, Chapman CA & Melletti M (eds.) Movement Ecology of Afrotropical Forest Mammals. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, pp. 27-58. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27030-7_3

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A temporally and spatially explicit, data-driven estimation of airborne ragweed pollen concentrations across Europe

Makra L, Matyasovszky I, Tusnády G, Ziska LH, Hess JJ, Nyúl LG, Chapman DS, Coviello L, Gobbi A, Jurman G, Furlanello C, Brunato M, Damialis A, Charalampopoulos A & Müller-Schärer H (2023) A temporally and spatially explicit, data-driven estimation of airborne ragweed pollen concentrations across Europe. Science of The Total Environment, 905, Art. No.: 167095. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.167095

Article

resevol: An R package for spatially explicit models of pesticide resistance given evolving pest genomes

Duthie AB, Mangan R, McKeon CR, Tinsley MC & Bussière LF (2023) resevol: An R package for spatially explicit models of pesticide resistance given evolving pest genomes. Noble R (Editor) PLOS Computational Biology, 19 (12), Art. No.: e1011691. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011691

Article

A joint proteomic and genomic investigation provides insights into the mechanism of calcification in coccolithophores

Skeffington A, Fischer A, Sviben S, Brzezinka M, Górka M, Bertinetti L, Woehle C, Huettel B, Graf A & Scheffel A (2023) A joint proteomic and genomic investigation provides insights into the mechanism of calcification in coccolithophores. Nature Communications, 14 (1), Art. No.: 3749. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39336-1

Article

Improved estimates of extreme wave conditions in coastal areas from calibrated global reanalyses

Fanti V, Ferreira Ó, Kümmerer V & Loureiro C (2023) Improved estimates of extreme wave conditions in coastal areas from calibrated global reanalyses. Communications Earth & Environment, 4 (1), Art. No.: 151. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00819-0