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ArticleNature communications2017

Understanding the glacial methane cycle.

Peter O Hopcroft, Paul J Valdes, Fiona M O'Connor, Jed O Kaplan, David J Beerling

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Article in Nature communications, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Polar amplification of Pliocene climate by elevated trace gas radiative forcing.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2020
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  7. Emerging role of wetland methane emissions in driving 21st century climate change.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2017
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  8. Glacial/interglacial wetland, biomass burning, and geologic methane emissions constrained by dual stable isotopic CHProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Peter O HopcroftBristol Research Initiative for the Dynamic Global Environment, School of Geographical Sciences and Cabot Institute, University of Bristol, University Road, Bristol BS8 1SS, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-3694-9181
Paul J ValdesBristol Research Initiative for the Dynamic Global Environment, School of Geographical Sciences and Cabot Institute, University of Bristol, University Road, Bristol BS8 1SS, UK.
Fiona M O'ConnorMet Office Hadley Centre, FitzRoy Road, Exeter EX1 3PB, UK.
Jed O KaplanInstitute of Earth Surface Dynamics, University of Lausanne, Geopolis Building, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-9919-7613
David J BeerlingDepartment of Animal and Plant Sciences, Alfred Denny Building, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Atmospheric methane (CH

Identifiers

PMID28220787
PMCPMC5321756

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