The carbon balance of Earth’s ecosystems is a first order ecological property with wide-ranging implications for climate change, global food security, and biodiversity. Earth’s terrestrial ecosystems ...

Lakes hold 87% of liquid freshwater on Earth’s surface and are essential components of biogeochemical, hydrological, and ecological processes. They function as regulators of climate change through the ...

Macro scale spatial patterns of maritime goods transport contain information important to the understanding of the flow system as such and to the planning of seaports and maritime transport. Data are ...