WASHINGTON, April 13 -- ACS Environmental Science and Technology Letters, a peer reviewed journal from the American Chemical Society, published research articles, including the following topics, in its April 13, 2021 edition: Anthropogenic Impacts on the Atmosphere: * Magnetic Particles Unintentionally Emitted from Anthropogenic Sources: Iron and Steel Plants Contaminants in Aquatic and Terrestrial Environments: * A Time-Series Record during COVID-19 Lockdown Shows the High Resilience of D more PR

BASEL, Switzerland, April 14 -- Air Quality, Atmosphere and Health, a journal that addresses topics such as acid precipitation, air quality monitoring and management, air pollution climatology, atmospheric impact assessment, forest-fire emissions, greenhouse gases, health and ecological effects and clean air technology, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2021 edition: Brief Communications: * Association of COVID-19 distribution with air quality, sociodemographic  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- 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 its Vol. 87, No. 9 edition: Biodegradation: * McbG, a LysR Family Transcriptional Regulator, Activates the mcbBCDEF Gene Cluster Involved in the Upstream Pathway of  more PR

BASEL, Switzerland, April 12 -- Climate, an open access journal that says it focuses on climate processes, published research articles, including the following topics, in its April 2021 edition: Review: * How Do the Cultural Dimensions of Climate Shape Our Understanding of Climate Change? Article: * Comparison of Multiple Maximum and Minimum Temperature Datasets at Local Level: The Case Study of North Horr Sub-County, Kenya * The Occurrence of Drought in Mopani District Municipality, Sout more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, April 17 -- 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 May 2021 edition: BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH: * Species distribution, hybridization and connectivity in the genus Chionodraco: Unveiling unknown icefish diversity in Antarctica * Land-use int more PR

WOLFVILLE, Nova Scotia, April 15 -- Ecology and Society, a peer-reviewed journal that says it covers ecological, political and social foundations for sustainable social-ecological systems, published research articles, including the following topics, in its March 2021 edition: Research: * Linking landscape attributes to salmon and decision-making in the southern Kenai Lowlands, Alaska, USA * Measuring rural community resilience: case studies in New Zealand and Vermont, USA * Linking the soci more PR

PARIS, France, April 15 -- Ecology Letters, a journal from the French National Center for Scientific Research, published research articles, including the following topics, in its May 2021 edition: Letters: * Habitat amount and distribution modify community dynamics under climate change * Quantifying 25 years of disease-caused declines in Tasmanian devil populations: host density drives spatial pathogen spread * Climatic and evolutionary contexts are required to infer plant life history stra more PR

BRISTOL, England, April 17 -- Environmental Research Communications, a peer reviewed journal that focuses on Earth's system, including atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2021 edition: Papers: * Exploration of multiple post-extinction compensatory scenarios improves the likelihood of determining the most realistic ecosystem future * A machine learning based modelling framework to predict nitrate leaching from ag more PR

BRISTOL, England, April 12 -- Environmental Research Communications, a peer reviewed journal that focuses on Earth's system, including atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2021 edition: Papers: * A hydroclimatic model for the distribution of fire on Earth * A global assessment of wildfire potential under climate change utilizing Keetch-Byram drought index and land cover classifications The March 2021 edition of t more PR

BASEL, Switzerland, April 12 -- Environments, an open access journal from the Society for Urban Ecology that says it focuses on environmental systems, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2021 edition: Article: * Trend Analysis of Air Quality Index (AQI) and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions in Taiwan and Their Regulatory Countermeasures * Monitoring Radon Levels in Hospital Environments. Findings of a Preliminary Study in the University Hospital of Sassari, Italy *  more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, April 13 -- Environmetrics, a journal that says it features techniques, methods and theories that solve environmental problems from the International Environmetrics Society, published research articles on the following topics in its May 2021 edition: RESEARCH ARTICLES: * Data fusion with Gaussian processes for estimation of environmental hazard events * Modeling short-ranged dependence in block extrema with application to polar temperature data * Spatial hierarchical mod more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, April 16 -- Freshwater Biology, a journal that focuses on the ecology of inland surface waters, including connected ground waters, flood plains and freshwater wetlands, micro-organisms, algae and macrophytes, published research articles, including the following topics, in its May 2021 edition: REVIEW: * Quality of meta-analyses in freshwater ecology: A systematic review ORIGINAL ARTICLES: * An experimental test of climate change effects in northern lakes: Increasing al more PR

MEDFORD, Massachusetts, April 16 -- Global Ecology and Biogeography, a journal that says it focuses on the emerging field of macroecology, published research articles, including the following topics, in its May 2021 edition: CONCEPT PAPERS: * Biodiversity models need to represent land-use intensity more comprehensively * The utility of climatic water balance for ecological inference depends on vegetation physiology assumptions META-ANALYSIS: * Climate warming extends growing season but no more PR

MEDFORD, Massachusetts, April 13 -- 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 April 2021 edition: RESEARCH AND OBSERVATORY CATCHMENTS: THE LEGACY AND THE FUTURE: * Ungaged inflow and loss patterns in urban and agricultural sub-rea more PR

MEDFORD, Massachusetts, April 6 -- 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, including the following topics, in its March 2021 edition: WILDFIRE AND HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES: * Hydrological regimes in a tropical valley of New Caledonia (SW Pacific): Impacts of w more PR

DENVER, Colorado, April 16 -- The Journal of Environmental Health, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features environmental health topics from the National Environmental Health Association that says it features environmental health and protection issues, published research articles on the following topics in its May 2021 edition: Articles: * Evaluation of Electronic Health Records to Monitor Illness From Harmful Algal Bloom Exposure in the United States * Health Risks Associated With the  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- 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 on the following topics in its April 28, 2021 edition: Research Article: * Roles of Semivolatile/Intermediate-Volatility Organic Compounds on SOA For more PR

BEIJING, China, April 13 -- 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 on the following topics in its April 2021 edition: * Activity evolution of landslides and debris flows after the Wenchuan earthquake in the Qipan catchment, Southwest China * arcPycor: an open-source automated GIS tool to co-register elevation datasets * Calculation of la more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, April 12 -- Marine Mammal Science, a peer-reviewed journal from the Society for Marine Mammalogy that says it features findings on marine mammals resulting from original research on their form and function, evolution, systematics, physiology, biochemistry, behavior, population biology, life history, genetics, ecology and conservation, published research articles, including the following topics, in its April 2021 edition: ARTICLES: * Bone mineral density of the common bottl more PR

BERLIN, Germany, April 15 -- Nature Reviews Earth and Environment, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features weather and climate, surface processes and solid Earth, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2021 edition: Reviews: * Multifaceted characteristics of dryland aridity changes in a warming world * Building the Himalaya from tectonic to earthquake scales * Vegetation uptake of mercury and impacts on global cycling * Geological constraints on the mechanis more PR

RIDGE, New York, April 13 -- Physical Review Materials, a peer reviewed journal that says it features the prediction, synthesis, processing, structure, properties and modeling of a wide range of materials from the American Physical Society, published research articles, including the following topics, in its April 2021 edition: ARTICLES: * Machine learning classification of binary semiconductor heterostructures * Finite-temperature materials modeling from the quantum nuclei to the hot electro more PR

BASEL, Switzerland, April 12 -- Sustainability, a peer-reviewed open access journal on environmental, cultural, economic and social sustainability, published research articles, including the following topics, in Vol. 13, No. 7 edition: Case Report: * Evaluating Operation Performance in Higher Education: The Case of Vietnam Public Universities Article: * When the "Strong Arms" Leave the Farms--Migration, Gender Roles and Risk Reduction in Vietnam * Free Discharge of Subsurface Drainage Efflu more PR