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  • A Miocene sperm whale (Cetacea, Physeteroidea) tooth from Liessel (Noord-Brabant, the Netherlands) 
    Snoodijk, Felix; Wallaard, Jonathan J.W.; Schulp, Anne S.; Reumer, Jelle W.F. (Cambridge University Press 2010, 2024-04-29)
    Here we report a well-preserved isolated physeteroid tooth of Late Miocene age from Liessel, the Netherlands. The presence of several morphological features allows attribution to the macroraptorial physeteroids. Size and ...
  • Greenness, air pollution, and temperature exposure effects in predicting premature mortality and morbidity: A small-area study using spatial random forest model 
    Labib, S. M. (Elsevier bedrijfsinformatie b.v., 2024-06-10)
    Background: Although studies have provided negative impacts of air pollution, heat or cold exposure on mortality and morbidity, and positive effects of increased greenness on reducing them, a few studies have focused on ...
  • Key drivers and pressures of global water scarcity hotspots 
    Leijnse, Myrthe; F P Bierkens, Marc; H M Gommans, Kim; Lin, Daisy; Tait, Alex; Wanders, Niko (IOP Publishing, 2024-05)
    Global freshwater resources are vital to humanity and Earth’s ecosystems, yet about one third of the global population is affected by water scarcity for at least one month per year. In these areas, the overuse of freshwater ...
  • On the relative role of abiotic and biotic controls in channel network development: insights from scaled tidal flume experiments 
    Hautekiet, Sarah; Rossius, Jan Eike; Gourgue, Olivier; Kleinhans, Maarten; Temmerman, Stijn (Copernicus Publications, 2024-04-29)
    Tidal marshes provide highly valued ecosystem services, which depend on variations in the geometric properties of the tidal channel networks dissecting marsh landscapes. The development and evolution of channel network ...
  • Global trends and scenarios for terrestrial biodiversity and ecosystem services from 1900 to 2050 
    Pereira, Henrique M.; Martins, Inês S.; Rosa, Isabel M.D.; Kim, Hye Jin; Leadley, Paul; Popp, Alexander; van Vuuren, Detlef P.; Hurtt, George; Quoss, Luise; Arneth, Almut; Baisero, Daniele; Bakkenes, Michel; Chaplin-Kramer, Rebecca; Chini, Louise; Di Marco, Moreno; Ferrier, Simon; Fujimori, Shinichiro; Guerra, Carlos A.; Harfoot, Michael; Harwood, Thomas D.; Hasegawa, Tomoko; Haverd, Vanessa; Havlík, Petr; Hellweg, Stefanie; Hilbers, Jelle P.; Hill, Samantha L.L.; Hirata, Akiko; Hoskins, Andrew J.; Humpenöder, Florian; Janse, Jan H.; Jetz, Walter; Johnson, Justin A.; Krause, Andreas; Leclère, David; Matsui, Tetsuya; Meijer, Johan R.; Merow, Cory; Obersteiner, Michael; Ohashi, Haruka; De Palma, Adriana; Poulter, Benjamin; Purvis, Andy; Quesada, Benjamin; Rondinini, Carlo; Schipper, Aafke M.; Settele, Josef; Sharp, Richard; Stehfest, Elke; Strassburg, Bernardo B.N.; Takahashi, Kiyoshi; Talluto, Matthew V.; Thuiller, Wilfried; Titeux, Nicolas; Visconti, Piero; Ware, Christopher; Wolf, Florian; Alkemade, Rob (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2024-04-26)
    Based on an extensive model intercomparison, we assessed trends in biodiversity and ecosystem services from historical reconstructions and future scenarios of land-use and climate change. During the 20th century, biodiversity ...
  • Correction: Increased policy ambition is needed to avoid the effects of climate change and reach carbon removal targets in Portugal 
    Pedersen, Jiesper Strandsbjerg Tristan; Dias, Luís Filipe; Kok, Kasper; van Vuuren, Detlef; Soares, Pedro M.M.; Santos, Filipe Duarte; Azevedo, João C. (Springer, 2024-05-02)
    Correction: Regional Environmental Change (2024) 24:62 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-024-02217-4
  • Brittle-Ductile Rheological Behavior in Subduction Zones: Effects of Strength Ratio Between Strong and Weak Phases in a Bi-Phase System 
    Maitre, A.; Gueydan, F.; Thieulot, C.; Oliot, E. (Wiley Online Library, 2024-04-28)
    The brittle-ductile rheological behavior in subduction zones is commonly proposed to explain deep transient slips. Generally observed at large scales in tectonic “mélanges”, here we show that it is also observed at the ...
  • Productivity of mixed kelp communities in an Arctic fjord exhibit tolerance to a future climate 
    Miller, Cale A.; Gazeau, Frédéric; Lebrun, Anaïs; Gattuso, Jean Pierre; Alliouane, Samir; Urrutti, Pierre; Schlegel, Robert W.; Comeau, Steeve (Elsevier bedrijfsinformatie b.v., 2024-06-20)
    Arctic fjords are considered to be one of the ecosystems changing most rapidly in response to climate change. In the Svalbard archipelago, fjords are experiencing a shift in environmental conditions due to the Atlantification ...
  • Modeled versus Experimental Salt Mixture Behavior under Variable Humidity 
    Godts, S; Steiger, M; Stahlbuhk, A; Orr, SA; Desarnaud, J; De Clercq, H; Cnudde, V; De Kock, T (American Chemical Society, 2024-04)
    This study investigates the kinetics of salt mixture crystallization under relative humidity (RH) conditions, varying between 15 and 95% (at 20 °C), to inform applications in built heritage preservation, geology, and ...
  • Extreme weather, climate risk, and the lead–lag role of carbon 
    Chen, Zhang Hangjian; Chu, Wei Wei; Gao, Xiang; Koedijk, Kees G.; Xu, Yaping (Elsevier, 2024-07)
    This study employs the thermal optimal path method to establish a framework for dynamic nonlinear connections between Chinese carbon and foreign exchange markets. Subsequently, it examines the effects of extreme weather ...
  • Supporting the Self-Regulating Brain: The early developmental shift from external to internal self-regulation 
    Hofstee, Marissa (Utrecht University, 2024-06-07)
    The overarching aim of this dissertation was to examine the possible predictors and underlying mechanisms of individual differences in self-regulation during the first years of life. Self-regulation promotes a healthy ...
  • Understanding B2B customer journeys for complex digital services: The case of cloud computing 
    Terpoorten, Claas; Klein, Jan F.; Merfeld, Katrin (Elsevier, 2024-05)
    Cloud computing services represent a rapidly growing business-to-business (B2B) market, but managers lack guidance on managing the customer journey for these complex digital services. To address this challenge, we conduct ...
  • Moral responsibility in conceptual modeling 
    Bock, Alexander C.; Gulden, Jens (Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH, 2024-03-14)
    There is an irreducible ethical dimension to the activity of conceptual modeling. Conceptual models and conceptual modeling languages exert a profound influence upon our thinking and perception of real-world situations, ...
  • Predictors of traumatic experiences among individuals experiencing pandemic-related stressors: a cross-sectional study in Europe during the COVID-19 crisis 
    Lioupi, Chrysanthi; Anastassiou-Hadjicharalambous, Xenia; Acquarini, Elena; Ajdukovic, Dean; Ardino, Vittoria; Böttche, Maria; Dragan, Małgorzata; Figueiredo-Braga, Margarida; Gelezelyte, Odeta; Grajewski, Piotr; Javakhishvili, Jana Darejan; Kazlauskas, Evaldas; Lenferink, Lonneke; Lueger-Schuster, Brigitte; Tsiskarishvili, Lela; Mooren, Trudy; Sales, Luisa; Ajdukovic, Marina; Novakovic, Irina Zrnic; Eklund, Rakel; Hensler, Ida; Schäfer, Ingo; Lotzin, Annett (Springer, 2024-05)
    The COVID-19 pandemic is a manifestation of trauma exposure that could eventuate in psychological distress, anxiety, depression, and various mental health disturbances, especially in people who have experienced an additional ...
  • The value of instream stable water isotope and nitrate concentration data for calibrating a travel time‐based water quality model 
    Borriero, A.; Musolff, A.; Kumar, Rohini; Fleckenstein, J. H.; Lutz, S. R.; Nguyen, Van Tam (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2024-05)
    Transit time-based water quality models using StorAge Selection (SAS) functions are crucial for nitrate (NO3−) management. However, relying solely on instream NO3− concentration for model calibration can result in poor ...
  • Plasmons in a layered strange metal using the gauge-gravity duality 
    van den Eede, ST; van Stralen, TJN; Flipse, CFJ; Stoof, HTC (American Institute of Physics, 2024-02-13)
    In an attempt to understand the density-density response of the cuprate superconductors, we study plasmons in a layered strange metal using the Gubser-Rocha model. The latter is a well-known bottom-up holographic model for ...
  • Supersingular Curves of Genus Four in Characteristic Two 
    Dragutinovic, D (American Mathematical Society, 2024-04-12)
    We describe the intersection of the Torelli locus j(Mct4 )=J4 with Newton and Ekedahl-Oort strata related to the supersingular locus in characteristic 2. We show that the locus of supersingular Jacobians S4 ∩ J4 in ...
  • Nudging towards sustainable dining: Exploring menu nudges to promote vegetarian meal choices in restaurants 
    Weijers, Robert J.; Claessens, Iris W.H.; Gillebaart, Marleen; de Ridder, Denise T.D. (Academic Press Inc., 2024-07-01)
    Food choice behavior plays a large role in achieving sustainability goals. Meat in particular has a negative environmental impact as compared with plant-based food – and is more frequently chosen in restaurant contexts. ...
  • Automated Visual Analysis for the Study of Social Media Effects: Opportunities, Approaches, and Challenges 
    Peng, Yilang; Lock, Irina; Ali Salah, Albert (Routledge, 2024)
    To advance our understanding of social media effects, it is crucial to incorporate the increasingly prevalent visual media into our investigation. In this article, we discuss the theoretical opportunities of automated ...
  • Pure-Past Action Masking 
    Varricchione, Giovanni; Alechina, Natasha; Dastani, Mehdi; De Giacomo, Giuseppe; Logan, Brian; Perelli, Giuseppe (2024-03-24)
    We present Pure-Past Action Masking (PPAM), a lightweight approach to action masking for safe reinforcement learning. In PPAM, actions are disallowed (“masked”) according to specifications expressed in Pure-Past Linear ...