WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Applied and Environmental Microbiology, a journal from the American Society for Microbiology that says it contributes to applied microbial research, basic microbial ecology research and genetic and molecular investigations of microbial topics, published research articles, including the following topics, in Part 1 of its December 2020 edition: Biotechnology: * Synergistic Action of a Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenase and a Cellobiohydrolase from Penicillium funiculosum  more PR

BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 11 -- Biodiversity and Conservation, a journal that says it features biodiversity and conservation and contributions dealing with the practicalities of conservation management, economic, social and political issues, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2020 edition: Review Paper: * Indigenous knowledge and rangelands' biodiversity conservation in Tanzania: success and failure Original Paper: * Natural forests of Pinus pinea in western more PR

MEDFORD, Massachusetts, Nov. 11 -- Business Strategy and the Environment, an academic peer-reviewed journal, published research articles on the following topics in its November 2020 Special Issue: Sustainability Discourse: Contemporary issues from Different Perspectives: SPECIAL ISSUE ARTICLES: * The freedom within framework: A multilevel perspective on developing green capabilities through routines in service organisations * Turning motivation into action: A strategic orientation model for  more PR

LONDON, England, Nov. 12 -- Disasters, a peer-reviewed journal that provides a forum concerning natural catastrophes, anthropogenic disasters, complex political emergencies and protracted crises from the Overseas Development Institute, published research articles on the following topics in its October 2020 edition: Papers: * The internal brain drain: foreign aid, hiring practices, and international migration * Humanitarian aid and local power structures: lessons from Haiti's 'shadow disaster' more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 12 -- Diversity and Distributions, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features conservation of biodiversity, application of island biogeographic principles, developing paradigms, models and frameworks for risk assessment, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2020 edition: BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH: * Protection gaps and restoration opportunities for primary forests in Europe * Modelling the impact of climate change on Tanzanian forests  more PR

MEDFORD, Massachusetts, Nov. 13 -- Ecology and Evolution, a peer-reviewed journal, published research articles, including the following topics, in Part 1 of its November 2020 edition: REVIEW ARTICLE: * What do you mean "functional" in ecology? Patterns versus processes ORIGINAL RESEARCH: * Genetic structuring among colonies of a pantropical seabird: Implication for subspecies validation and conservation * Measuring nestedness: A comparative study of the performance of different metrics * more PR

PARIS, France, Nov. 12 -- Ecology Letters, a journal from the French National Center for Scientific Research, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2020 edition: Viewpoints: * Advancing nature-based approaches to address the biodiversity and climate emergency * What is wrong between ecological science and policy? Letters: * A fingerprint of climate change across pine forests of Sweden * Evolutionary stability of plant-pollinator networks: efficient communiti more PR

BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 13 -- Ecotoxicology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features effects of toxic chemicals on populations, communities, freshwater and marine ecosystems, published research articles, including the following topics, in its December 2020 Special Issue: Mercury in the Environment of New York State: Original Paper: * A synthesis of patterns of environmental mercury inputs, exposure and effects in New York State * Impacts of anthropogenic emissions and meteorology on m more PR

LONDON, England, Nov. 12 -- Environmental Microbiology, a journal that says it features microbial interactions and processes in the environment from the Society for Applied Microbiology, published research articles, including the following topics, in its November 2020 edition: Minireview: * More than words: the chemistry behind the interactions in the plant holobiont Research articles: * Expression of N-cycling genes of root microbiomes provides insights for sustaining oilseed crop product more PR

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, Nov. 14 -- Ethics and the Environment, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features ecology and ecological feminism as they pertain to such issues as environmental education and management, ecological economies and ecosystem health, published research articles on the following topics in its Fall 2020 edition: * Climate Change and the Everyday: Becoming Present to Precarity * Irreplaceable Design: On the Non-Instrumental Value of Biological Variation * Who Owns Renewable more PR

MEDFORD, Massachusetts, Nov. 9 -- Hydrological Processes, a journal that says it advances understanding of the mechanisms underlying the movement and storage of water in the environment and the interaction of water with geological, biogeochemical, atmospheric and ecological systems, published research articles on the following topics in its Nov. 30, 2020 edition: WILDFIRE AND HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES: * Climatic influences on forest fire and mountain pine beetle outbreaks and resulting runoff e more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- The Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, a journal from the American Geophysical Union that says it publishes research articles that advance and improve the understanding of atmospheric properties and processes and interaction of the atmosphere with other components of the Earth system, published research articles, including the following topics, in its Nov. 27, 2020 edition: Research Articles: * Variations of Stable Isotopic Composition in Atmospheric Water Vap more PR

BEIJING, China, Nov. 12 -- The Journal of Mountain Science, a journal that says it features mountain environment, ecology, hazards, resources and development from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, published research articles, including the following topics, in its November 2020 edition: Original Paper: * An integrated approach to investigate climate-driven rockfall occurrence in high alpine slopes: the Bessanese glacial basin, Western Italian Alps * Debris flow susceptibility and propagation  more PR