School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences: Recent submissions
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An integrated analysis and comparison of serum, saliva and sebum for COVID-19 metabolomics
(Nature ResearchEngland, 2022-07-13)<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>The majority of metabolomics studies to date have utilised blood serum or plasma, biofluids that do not necessarily address the full range of patient pathologies. Here, correlations ... -
Cohort Profile: The Green and Blue Spaces (GBS) and mental health in Wales e-cohort
(Oxford University Press (OUP)England, 2022-04-21)Why was the cohort set up? The Green Blue Spaces (GBS) e-cohort, funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), was established to understand the impact of green and blue spaces (GBS) on mental health and ... -
The Potential of Peatlands as Nature-Based Climate Solutions
(Springer, 2022-09)Purpose of Review: Despite covering only 3% of the land surface, peatlands represent the largest terrestrial organic carbon stock on the planet and continue to act as a carbon sink. Managing ecosystems to reduce greenhouse ... -
Constraining a model of punctuated river incision for Quaternary strath terrace formation
(Elsevier, 2022-10-01)In the small fraction of Earth's surface with the highest erosion rates such as the Alps and Himalayas quantifying rates of incision, rock uplift and inferring climatic controls on the landscape can be relatively ... -
Hazardous chemical elements in cleaning cloths, a potential source of microfibres
(Elsevier BVNetherlands, 2022-11-10)Although potentially hazardous chemical elements (e.g., Cu, Cr, Pb, Sb, Ti, Zn) have been studied in clothing textiles, their presence in cleaning textiles is unknown. In this study, 48 cleaning cloth products (consisting ... -
Metal contamination of intertidal sediment and macroalgae in an area impacted by paint from abandoned boats
(ElsevierEngland, 2022-09)Metals commonly employed in boat paint (Ba, Cr, Cu, Pb, Sn and Zn) have been determined in 63-μm-fractionated intertidal sediments and in Ulva lactuca and Fucus vesiculosus sampled in the vicinity of abandoned vessels. ... -
Anthropogenic contaminants in glacial environments I: Inputs and accumulation
(SAGE Publications, 2022-08)<jats:p> Historically, glaciers have been seen as pristine environments. However, recent research has shown that glaciers can accumulate and store contaminants over long timescales, through processes such as atmospheric ... -
Distribution and transport of microplastics in groundwater (Shiraz aquifer, southwest Iran)
(ElsevierEngland, 2022-07-15)Despite the significance of groundwater to the hydrological cycle and as a source of potable water, very little information exists on microplastics (MPs) in this environment. In the present study, MPs have been determined ... -
Payment for ecosystem services in Peru: Assessing the socio-ecological dimension of water services in the upper Santa River basin
(Elsevier, 2022-08)Increasing pressures on ecosystems in the Latin American region, as well as the adoption of multilateral conservation commitments, have led to the implementation of instruments that are economic in nature but oriented ... -
The people between the Moors: community and continuity in a changing world
(BeafordDevon, 2022-05-26)The Beaford Archive, and particularly the Ravilious collection, has always been viewed with great warmth and affection by the people of North Devon and beyond (Beacham & Ravilious, 2000; Wells, 2011; Ravilious, 2017). The ...
