River water quality shaped by land–river connectivity in a changing climate

L Li, JLA Knapp, A Lintern, GHC Ng, J Perdrial… - Nature Climate …, 2024‏ - nature.com
River water quality is crucial to ecosystem health and water security, yet its deterioration
under climate change is often overlooked in climate risk assessments. Here we review how …

Carbon emissions from Chinese inland waters: Current progress and future challenges

Q Yang, S Chen, Y Li, B Liu… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Inland waters are significant emitters of greenhouse gases for the atmosphere and play an
important role in the global carbon cycle. With a vast land area in East Asia spanning a …

Globally elevated greenhouse gas emissions from polluted urban rivers

W Xu, G Wang, S Liu, J Wang, WH McDowell… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Cities are at the heart of global anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, with rivers
embedded in urban landscapes as a potentially large yet uncharacterized GHG source …

[HTML][HTML] Plastic pollution affects ecosystem processes including community structure and functional traits in large rivers

V Nava, B Leoni, MM Arienzo, ZS Hogan, I Gandolfi… - Water Research, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Plastics in aquatic ecosystems rapidly undergo biofouling, giving rise to a new ecosystem on
their surface, the'plastisphere.'Few studies quantify the impact of plastics and their …

Inland water greenhouse gas emissions offset the terrestrial carbon sink in the northern cryosphere

C Song, S Liu, G Wang, L Zhang, JA Rosentreter… - Science …, 2024‏ - science.org
Climate-sensitive northern cryosphere inland waters emit greenhouse gases (GHGs) into
the atmosphere, yet their total emissions remain poorly constrained. We present a data …

Methanogenesis in the presence of oxygenic photosynthetic bacteria may contribute to global methane cycle

J Ye, M Zhuang, M Hong, D Zhang, G Ren, A Hu… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Accumulating evidences are challenging the paradigm that methane in surface water
primarily stems from the anaerobic transformation of organic matters. Yet, the contribution of …

Inventory of methane and nitrous oxide emissions from freshwater aquaculture in China

L Zhang, X Wang, L Huang, C Wang, Y Gao… - … Earth & Environment, 2024‏ - nature.com
Aquaculture is a major emission source of atmospheric methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide
(N2O). However, its contribution remains highly uncertain because the source has been …

Simultaneous detection of major greenhouse gases with multiresonator photoacoustic spectroscopy

J Peng, Y Cao, R Wang, G Wang, J Mei, K Liu… - Analytical …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Greenhouse gas (GHG) detection plays an important role in climate change research and
industry applications. A novel photoacoustic spectroscopy (PAS) sensor based on multiple …

Future directions for river carbon biogeochemistry observations

JF Dean, TJ Battin - Nature Water, 2024‏ - nature.com
Rivers carry large quantities of carbon and form an important link between terrestrial, marine
and atmospheric biogeochemical cycles, yet our observations of river carbon are severely …

A comprehensive conceptual framework for signaling in-lake CO2 through dissolved organic matter

M Ni, R Liu, W Luo, J Pu, S Wu, Z Wang, J Zhang… - Water Research, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Organic carbon (C) and CO 2 pools are closely interactive in aquatic environments. While
there are strong indications linking freshwater CO 2 to dissolved organic matter (DOM), the …