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29 April 2014      • Visit Scientific Reports • Submit your manuscript to Scientific Reports     Welcome to your Table of Contents e-alert for Scientific Reports               Earth & Environmental Sciences               California Niño/Niña ▶     Chaoxia Yuan, Toshio Yamagata     The present study shows the existence of intrinsic coastal air-sea coupled phenomenon in the coastal ocean off Baja California and California in boreal summer for the first time. …             Quenching ilmenite with a high-temperature and high-pressure phase using super-high-energy ball milling ▶     Takeshi Hashishin, Zhenquan Tan, Kazuhiro Yamamoto et al.     The mass production of highly dense oxides with high-temperature and high-pressure phases allows us to discover functional properties that have never been developed. To date, the …             6Li-loaded directionally sensitive anti-neutrino detector for possible geo-neutrinographic imaging applications ▶     H. K. M. Tanaka, H. Watanabe     Despite the latent and unique benefits of imaging uranium and thorium's distribution in the earth's interior, previously proposed experimental techniques used to identify the …             Microbial mediated formation of Fe-carbonate minerals under extreme acidic conditions ▶     Mónica Sánchez-Román, David Fernández-Remolar, Ricardo Amils et al.     Discovery of Fe-carbonate precipitation in Rio Tinto, a shallow river with very acidic waters, situated in Huelva, South-western Spain, adds a new dimension to our understanding …             Heteroatom-enriched and renewable banana-stem-derived porous carbon for the electrochemical determination of nitrite in various water samples ▶     Rajesh Madhu, Vediyappan Veeramani, Shen-Ming Chen     For the first time, high-surface-area (approximately 1465 m2 g−1), highly porous and heteroatom-enriched activated carbon (HAC) was prepared from banana stems (Musa paradisiaca, …                     • Careers & Jobs           naturejobs.com Science jobs of the week       PhD position     Ulm University            Postdoctoral Research Fellow     Duke University            Postdoctoral Research Assistant     Queen Mary University of London            Research Fellow     The University of Warwick            Postdoctoral Fellow     Medical University of South Carolina            Research Associate     University of Leicester            Postdoctoral Research Associate     University of Liverpool            Research Assistant     University of Bristol            Postdoctoral Research Fellow     Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center          No matter what your career stage, student, postdoc or senior scientist, you will find articles on naturejobs.com to help guide you in your science career. Keep up-to-date with the latest sector trends, vote in our reader poll and sign-up to receive the monthly Naturejobs newsletter.           • Scientific Reportsevents Directory featured events           natureevents directory featured events         Short Course in Climate Extremes Analysis     27 August 2014 Hannover, Germany         Natureevents Directory is the premier resource for scientists looking for the latest scientific conferences, courses, meetings and symposia. Featured across Nature Publishing Group journals and centrally at natureevents.com it is an essential reference guide to scientific events worldwide.                 Your email address is in the Scientific Reports: Earth Sciences mailing list. You have been sent this Table of Contents Alert because you have opted in to receive it. You can change or discontinue your e-mail alerts at any time, by modifying your preferences on your nature.com account at: www.nature.com/nams/svc/myaccount (You will need to log in to be recognised as a nature.com registrant). For further technical assistance, please contact our registration department For other enquiries, please contact our customer feedback department Nature Publishing Group | 75 Varick Street, 9th floor | New York | NY 10013-1917 | USA Nature Publishing Group's offices: Principal offices: London - New York - Tokyo Worldwide offices: Basingstoke - Boston - Buenos Aires - Delhi - Hong Kong - Madrid - Melbourne - Munich - Paris - San Francisco - Seoul - Washington DC Macmillan Publishers Limited is a company incorporated in England and Wales under company number 785998 and whose registered office is located at Brunel Road, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. © 2014 Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited. All Rights Reserved.