Sunday, June 1, 2008

Nature Geoscience Magazine: New @ UJ in 2008

The UJ Library subscribes from 2008 for "Nature Geoscience" magazine. The access is through the Library webpage: http://www.uj.ac.za/library >Database> A-to-Z list> type the title
If you haven't look at the journal yet, these are the highlights of this years January-May issues:
* In May 2008, Volume 1 No 5 pp281-338 you will find some interesting articles on:
- The drive for fuel - p281
- Thirst for energy - pp283 - 286
- Carbon cycle: Checking the thermostat - pp289 - 290
- Geochemistry: Leftovers from core formation - pp290 - 291
- Planetary science: Saturn's southern eye - p291
- Atmospheric chemistry: Pollution meets sea salt - pp292 - 293
- Structural geology: Stressed rocks - p293
- Palaeoclimatology: A tale of two climates - pp294 - 295
- Seismology: Do faults shimmy before they shake? - pp295 - 296
- Stepwise transition from the Eocene greenhouse to the Oligocene icehouse - pp329 - 334
* In April 2008, Volume 1 No 4 pp205-280 some of the highlights are:
- Climate predictions and observations - p206
- To blog or not to blog? - p208
- Earthquakes: Tsunamigenic Middle Earth - pp211 - 212
- Soil science: Scavenging for scrap metal - pp213 - 214
- Global and regional climate changes due to black carbon - pp221 - 227
* In March 2008, Volume 1 No 3 pp141-204 some of the highlights are:
- Science, geopolitics and the governance of Antarctica - pp143 - 145
- Gender imbalance in US geoscience academia - p148
- Climate science: Predicting dry lands - p153
- Planetary science: Message from Mercury - p155
- Geomorphology: Survive or subside? - pp156 - 157
- Columbia River flood basalts from a centralized crustal magmatic system - pp177 - 180
* In February 2008, Volume 1 No 2 pp77-140 some of the highlights are:
- Climate change: Cool ozone - pp85 - 86
- Palaeoclimate: The riddle of the clays - pp86 - 88
- Volcano seismology: Forecast from noise - pp89 - 90
- Biophysical controls on organic carbon fluxes in fluvial networks - pp95 - 100
- Towards forecasting volcanic eruptions using seismic noise - pp126 - 130
* In January 2008, Volume 1 No 1 pp1-76 some of the highlights are:
- Palaeoceanography: The briny deep - pp9 - 10
- Atmospheric science: Raising the roof - pp12 - 13
- Environmental biology: Trees of extremes - p13
- Geodynamics: The ups and downs of sediments - pp17 - 18
- Widening of the tropical belt in a changing climate - pp21 - 24
- Atmospheric carbon dioxide linked with Mesozoic and early Cenozoic climate change - pp43 - 48

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