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AGU journal highlights -- 31 August 2012
Date:8/31/2012

The following highlights summarize research papers that have been recently published in Geophysical Research Letters (GRL), Journal of Geophysical Research - Biogeosciences (JGR-G), Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres (JGR-D), Water Resources Research (WRR), and Space Weather (SW).

In this release:

1. Trade-offs between water for food and for curbing climate change

2. Low calcification in corals in the Great Barrier Reef

3. The Everglades still threatened by excess nutrients

4. Wetlands the primary source of Amazon Basin methane

5. Old fractures caused rare 8.6 magnitude earthquake

6. Solar storms can destabilize power grids at midlatitudes

Anyone may read the scientific abstract for any already-published paper by clicking on the link provided at the end of each Highlight. You can also read the abstract by going to http://www.agu.org/pubs/search_options.shtml and inserting into the search engine the full doi (digital object identifier), e.g. 10.1029/2012GL051688. The doi is found at the end of each Highlight below.

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1. Trade-offs between water for food and for curbing climate change

Earth's growing human population needs fresh water for drinking and food production. However, fresh water is also needed for the growth of biomass, which acts as a s
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