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In Argentina, studies dealing with marine debris coastal wetland beaches are scarce, particularly those encompassing biosphere reserves in northern Patagonia. A total of 6513 items, weighting 66.3 kg, were collected in t...

The lichen diversity of the Similipal Biosphere Reserve in Odisha remains underexplored, particularly for fruticose lichens genus Cladonia P. Browne. The present study aims to document a specimen collected from the high-...

Abstract Current paradigms for the origin and evolutions of life and the environment on early Earth have been based on the premises that carbon dioxide (CO2) and nitrogen gas (N2) were the principal constituents of the a...

Subterranean tuco-tucos of the genus Ctenomys are caviomorph rodents comprising a complex of over 50 nominal species found in the southern half of South America. The validity of several nominal forms awaits a proper asse...

This study reports the range extension of Pusana rugulosa to Assam northeastern India, based on 13 specimens collected in 2024 from Dibru-Saikhowa Biosphere Reserve. Previously known from northern and northwestern India,...

Abstract Groundwater is a central component of the Earth system. However, our understanding of how it is dynamically interlinked with the atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, biosphere, geosphere, and anthroposphere rema...

O produto mais importante do conhecimento é a ignorância. A situação sugere a imagem de alguém que vive numa ilha de conhecimento cercado por um mar de ignorância. Quando a área dessa ilha aumenta pelo progresso d...

Abstract The Eocene–Oligocene transition was the crucial turning point when Earth’s climate shifted to its current icehouse state. Understanding how the marine biosphere responded during this transition is not well-c...

Sacred groves (SGs) are community-protected forest patches dedicated to local deities, crucial for biodiversity conservation but threatened by habitat loss and weakening traditions. This study provides the first inventor...

O entendimento das mudanças em paisagens amazônicas depende de documentação das alterações na cobertura da terra. Este artigo parte de resultados do Experimento de Larga Escala de Biosfera-Atmosfera na Amazônia (L...

El tamaño de la unidad de muestreo y el esfuerzo de muestreo son cruciales para obtener estimaciones confiables de la riqueza de especies de una comunidad. El propósito de este trabajo fue determinar el tamaño y la fo...

Mecanismos de vento local, tal como as brisas, influenciam o transporte e dispersão dos gases. Medidas da direção do vento e concentração de ozônio (O3) à 10 metros de altura foram realizadas durante a execução ...

En las últimas décadas se ha manifestado un interés creciente en el estudio del cambio ambiental, tanto en ámbitos académicos como de gestión. Las problemáticas relacionadas con el agua ocupan un lugar central den...

The nitrogen-fixing symbiosis between leguminous plants and soil bacteria, collectively termed rhizobia, is a major contributor of fixed nitrogen to the biosphere. The ability of legumes to secure nitrogen from the atmos...

COMENTA-SE a missão especial do Instituto de Estudos Avançados da USP a abrangente agenda de debates sobre problemas mundiais, nacionais e institucionais. A sobrevivência da biosfera do Planeta Terra está ameaçada p...

The mid-Cretaceous was a period characterized by a global greenhouse climate. Paleosols can be used to reconstruct Critical Zones of the Earth́s past and enhance our comprehension of such greenhouse conditions. Through ...

Grasslands have to be considered not only as a mean for providing foods for domestic herbivore but also as an important biome of terrestrial biosphere. This function of grasslands as an active component of our environmen...

Trees are key components of the terrestrial biosphere, playing vital roles in ecosystem function, climate regulation, and the bioeconomy. However, large-scale monitoring of individual trees remains limited by inadequate ...

Materias / palabras clave: Natural capital; Biosphere; Ecosystem services; Biome; Natural resource economics; Value (mathematics); Ecosystem; Business; Economics; Environmental science; Agricultural economics; Ecology

The ongoing revolution in high-throughput sequencing continues to democratize the ability of small groups of investigators to map the microbial component of the biosphere. In particular, the coevolution of new sequencing...

The planetary boundaries framework defines a safe operating space for humanity based on the intrinsic biophysical processes that regulate the stability of the Earth system. Here, we revise and update the planetary bounda...

Materias / palabras clave: geoscience, biosphere, cryosphere, atmosphere, geosphere, climate; Science: Physics

Materias / palabras clave: global carbon cycle, climate change, carbon pools, biosphere; Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences

Materias / palabras clave: climate changes, sustainable development, dynamics of the earth system, earth system change, management of the earth system, earth system interactions with the biosphere; Science: Geology: Dynamic and structural geology