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Early Detection of Anthropogenic Climate Change Signals in the Ocean Interior | Nature Scientific Reports

Sea Surface Temperature Map (July 2002 - November 2022) , Earth Observatory - NASA ; Link Early detection of anthropogenic climate change signals in the ocean interior (TJIPUTRA et al. , 2023) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-30159-0

Train Derailment and Chemical Spill - East Palestine, OH USA

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2023 Ohio Train Derailment , National Transportation Safety Board ( NTSB) ; Link What to know about the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio (Becky SULLIVAN, NPR.org ; February 16, 2023) https://www.npr.org/2023/02/16/1157333630/east-palestine-ohio-train-derailment Safety questions remain after Ohio train derailment [Rick MULLIN, ACS   Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) ; February 9, 2023] https://cen.acs.org/safety/Safety-questions-remain-Ohio-train/101/i6 Vinyl chloride , Ben MILLS and Jynto ; Link   Also... Toxic wastewater from Ohio train derailment headed to Texas ( Associated Press ; February 22, 2023) https://apnews.com/article/ohio-texas-houston-climate-and-environment-53c8cd54e99d05b3ec7d07d1d6ef97a8 Websites: East Palestine Public Water Sampling Results ( Ohio Environmental Protection Agency ) https://epa.ohio.gov/monitor-pollution/pollution-issues/east-palestine East Palestine Train Derailment ( USEPA ) https://response.epa.gov/site/ sit...

Organic Carbon in Natural Waters

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Forms of Organic Matter , PAGANO et al. , 2014; CC BY-SA 4.0 , Link Correcting a major error in assessing organic carbon pollution in natural waters (JIAO et al. , 2021) https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/sciadv.abc7318 Also... Changes in global groundwater organic carbon driven by climate change and urbanization (MCDONOUGH et al. , 2020) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-14946-1 Trends in Levels of Allochthonous Dissolved Organic Carbon in Natural Water:  A Review of Potential Mechanisms under a Changing Climate (PAGANO et al. , 2014) https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/6/10/2862/htm Dissolved Organic Matter in Natural Waters (MOSTOFA et al ., 2013) https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Davide-Vione/publication/278651309_Dissolved_Organic_Matter_in_Natural_Waters/links/558d334508aee43bf6ae7c56/Dissolved-Organic-Matter-in-Natural-Waters.pdf

Elemental Geochemistry of Terrigenous Sediments - China Sea

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Yinggehai basin isopach , Hongcheng GUO (modified after HOANG et al., 2010 ) ; CC BY-SA 3.0 , Link Geochemical characteristics and provenance of detrital sediments in the junction area of Yinggehai and Qiongdongnan basins, South China Sea (MENG et al. , 2023) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-28778-8 Also... (WANG et al., 2020) Tracking the Detrital Zircon Provenance of Early Miocene Sediments in the Continental Shelf of the Northwestern China Sea (WANG et al. , 2020) https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/10/9/752#