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Orbital pacing and secular evolution of the Early Jurassic carbon cycle by Storm, Marisa S., Hesselbo, Stephen P., Jenkyns, Hugh C., Ruhl, Micha, Ullmann, Clemens V., Xu, Weimu, Leng, Melanie J., Riding, James B., Gorbanenko, Olga

“…Global perturbations to the Early Jurassic environment (∼201 to ∼174 Ma), notably during the Triassic–Jurassic transition and Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event,…”
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Lifestyle intervention can reduce the risk of gestational diabetes: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Song, C., Li, J., Leng, J., Ma, R. C., Yang, X.

“…Summary This study aimed to examine the effect of lifestyle intervention on the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). We searched PubMed, Springer and…”
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Extensive primary production promoted the recovery of the Ediacaran Shuram excursion by Cañadas, Fuencisla, Papineau, Dominic, Leng, Melanie J., Li, Chao

“…Member IV of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation records the recovery from the most negative carbon isotope excursion in Earth history. However, the main…”
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Palaeoclimate interpretation of stable isotope data from lake sediment archives by Leng, Melanie J, Marshall, Jim D

“…The isotope composition of authigenic and biogenic carbonates and diatom silica are commonly used as palaeoclimate proxies from lake sediments. This article…”
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Astronomical constraints on the duration of the Early Jurassic Pliensbachian Stage and global climatic fluctuations by Ruhl, Micha, Hesselbo, Stephen P., Hinnov, Linda, Jenkyns, Hugh C., Xu, Weimu, Riding, James B., Storm, Marisa, Minisini, Daniel, Ullmann, Clemens V., Leng, Melanie J.

“…The Early Jurassic was marked by multiple periods of major global climatic and palaeoceanographic change, biotic turnover and perturbed global geochemical…”
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Sleep duration and quality, and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnant Chinese women by Wang, H., Leng, J., Li, W., Wang, L., Zhang, C., Li, W., Liu, H., Zhang, S., Chan, J., Hu, G., Yu, Z., Yang, X.

“…Aims To examine the association between sleep disturbances during pregnancy and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus. Methods From 2010 to 2012, 12 506 women…”
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Sedimentological processes and environmental variability at Lake Ohrid (Macedonia, Albania) between 637 ka and the present by Francke, Alexander, Wagner, Bernd, Just, Janna, Leicher, Niklas, Gromig, Raphael, Baumgarten, Henrike, Vogel, Hendrik, Lacey, Jack H, Sadori, Laura, Wonik, Thomas, Leng, Melanie J, Zanchetta, Giovanni, Sulpizio, Roberto, Giaccio, Biagio

“…Lake Ohrid (Macedonia, Albania) is thought to be more than 1.2 million years old and host more than 300 endemic species. As a target of the International…”
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A method for reconstructing temporal changes in vegetation functional trait composition using Holocene pollen assemblages by Carvalho, Fabio, Brown, Kerry A, Waller, Martyn P, Bunting, M Jane, Boom, Arnoud, Leng, Melanie J

“…Methods of reconstructing changes in plant traits over long time scales are needed to understand the impact of changing environmental conditions on ecosystem…”
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Paleocene/Eocene carbon feedbacks triggered by volcanic activity by Kender, Sev, Bogus, Kara, Pedersen, Gunver K., Dybkjær, Karen, Mather, Tamsin A., Mariani, Erica, Ridgwell, Andy, Riding, James B., Wagner, Thomas, Hesselbo, Stephen P., Leng, Melanie J.

“…The Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) was a period of geologically-rapid carbon release and global warming ~56 million years ago. Although modelling,…”
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Elasticity of anti-tetrachiral anisotropic lattices by Chen, Y.J., Scarpa, F., Liu, Y.J., Leng, J.S.

“…► Novel anisotropic negative Poisson’s ratio (anti-tetrachiral) lattice structures developed. ► Large variations of in-plane negative Poisson’s ratios can be…”
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Structural performance and photothermal recovery of carbon fibre reinforced shape memory polymer by Herath, H.M.C.M., Epaarachchi, J.A., Islam, M.M., Al-Azzawi, W., Leng, J., Zhang, F.

“…The shape memory polymers (SMPs) have an interesting capability of keeping a temporary shape and then recovering the original shape when subject to a…”
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Tree height strongly affects estimates of water-use efficiency responses to climate and CO2 using isotopes by Brienen, R. J. W., Gloor, E., Clerici, S., Newton, R., Arppe, L., Boom, A., Bottrell, S., Callaghan, M., Heaton, T., Helama, S., Helle, G., Leng, M. J., Mielikäinen, K., Oinonen, M., Timonen, M.

“…Various studies report substantial increases in intrinsic water-use efficiency ( W i ), estimated using carbon isotopes in tree rings, suggesting trees are…”
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A High‐Fidelity Benthic Stable Isotope Record of Late Cretaceous–Early Eocene Climate Change and Carbon‐Cycling by Barnet, J. S. K., Littler, K., Westerhold, T., Kroon, D., Leng, M. J., Bailey, I., Röhl, U., Zachos, J. C.

“…The Late Cretaceous–Early Paleogene is the most recent period in Earth history that experienced sustained global greenhouse warmth on multimillion year…”
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Mid-Miocene cooling and the extinction of tundra in continental Antarctica by Lewis, Adam R, Marchant, David R, Ashworth, Allan C, Hedenäs, Lars, Hemming, Sidney R, Johnson, Jesse V, Leng, Melanie J, Machlus, Malka L, Newton, Angela E, Raine, J. Ian, Willenbring, Jane K, Williams, Mark, Wolfe, Alexander P

“…A major obstacle in understanding the evolution of Cenozoic climate has been the lack of well dated terrestrial evidence from high-latitude, glaciated regions…”
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Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 triggered by Kerguelen volcanism by Walker-Trivett, C. A., Kender, S., Bogus, K. A., Littler, K., Edvardsen, T., Leng, M. J., Lacey, J., Riding, J. B., Millar, I. L., Wagner, D.

“…Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) are associated with global warming and carbon cycle perturbations during Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 (OAE2, ~94 Ma) and the…”
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Triggering the expression of a silent gene cluster from genetically intractable bacteria results in scleric acid discovery by Alberti, Fabrizio, Leng, Daniel J, Wilkening, Ina, Song, Lijiang, Tosin, Manuela, Corre, Christophe

“…In this study, we report the rapid characterisation of a novel microbial natural product resulting from the rational derepression of a silent gene cluster. A…”
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Limits of flexural wave absorption by open lossy resonators: reflection and transmission problems by Leng, J, Gautier, F, Pelat, A, Picó, R, Groby, J-P, Romero-García, V

“…The limits of flexural wave absorption by open lossy resonators are analytically and numerically reported in this work for both the reflection and transmission…”
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Multi-proxy evidence for sea level fall at the onset of the Eocene-Oligocene transition by De Lira Mota, Marcelo A., Dunkley Jones, Tom, Sulaiman, Nursufiah, Edgar, Kirsty M., Yamaguchi, Tatsuhiko, Leng, Melanie J., Adloff, Markus, Greene, Sarah E., Norris, Richard, Warren, Bridget, Duffy, Grace, Farrant, Jennifer, Murayama, Masafumi, Hall, Jonathan, Bendle, James

“…Continental-scale expansion of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet during the Eocene-Oligocene Transition (EOT) is one of the largest non-linear events in Earth’s…”
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Climate variability over the last 92 ka in SW Balkans from analysis of sediments from Lake Prespa by Panagiotopoulos, K, Böhm, A, Leng, M. J, Wagner, B, Schäbitz, F

“…The transboundary Lake Prespa (Albania/former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia/Greece) has been recognized as a conservation priority wetland. The high…”
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Detrital Input Sustains Diatom Production off a Glaciated Arctic Coast by Ng, Hong Chin, Hendry, Katharine R., Ward, Rachael, Woodward, E. M. S., Leng, Melanie J., Pickering, Rebecca A., Krause, Jeffrey W.

“…In the Arctic and subarctic oceans, the relatively low supply of silicon (compared to other nutrients) can make it limiting for the growth of diatoms, a…”
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