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ReviewNature communications2020

Climate action requires new accounting guidance and governance frameworks to manage carbon in shelf seas.

Tiziana Luisetti, Silvia Ferrini, Gaetano Grilli, Timothy D Jickells, Hilary Kennedy, Silke Kröger, Irene Lorenzoni, Ben Milligan, Johan van der Molen, Ruth Parker and 3 more

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Review in Nature communications, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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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

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Tiziana LuisettiCentre for Environment, Fisheries, and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0HT, UK. tiziana.luisetti@cefas.co.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9115-0773
Silvia FerriniCSERGE, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1861-5604
Gaetano GrilliCentre for Environment, Fisheries, and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0HT, UK.
Timothy D JickellsSchool of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, UK.
Hilary KennedyBangor University, School of Ocean Sciences, Askew Street, Menai Bridge, Anglesey, LL59 5AB, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2290-2120
Silke KrögerCentre for Environment, Fisheries, and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0HT, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5107-6695
Irene LorenzoniSchool of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, UK.
Ben MilliganUniversity of New South Wales, Faculty of Law, The Law Building, UNSW, Sydney, NSW, 2052, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1313-3956
Johan van der MolenNIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research and Utrecht University, P.O. Box 59, 1790 AB, Den Burg, Texel, Netherlands.
Ruth ParkerCentre for Environment, Fisheries, and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0HT, UK.
Tim PryceCarbon Trust, 4th Floor, Dorset House, 27-45 Stamford Street, London, SE1 9NT, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9446-7482
R Kerry TurnerCSERGE, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, UK.
Emmanouil TyllianakisCentre for Environment, Fisheries, and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0HT, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8604-4770

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Accounting guidelines exist for the recording of carbon flows in terrestrial and coastal ecosystems. Shelf sea sediments, while considered an important carbon store, have yet to receive comparable scrutiny. Here, we explore whether effective management of carbon stocks accumulating in shelf seas could contribute towards a nation's greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets. We review the complexities of carbon transport and fate in shelf seas, and the geopolitical challenges of carbon accounting in climate governance because of the transboundary nature of carbon flows in the marine environment. New international accounting guidance and governance frameworks are needed to prompt climate action.

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PMID32934227
PMCPMC7492245

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