Evidence map›Paper›PMID 39567796›Full record

ArticleNature2024

Concerns regarding proposed groundwater Earth system boundary.

M O Cuthbert, T Gleeson, M F P Bierkens, G Ferguson, R G Taylor

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Article in Nature, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
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1citing 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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. What is groundwater?Hydrogeology journal · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

M O CuthbertSchool of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK. cuthbertm2@cardiff.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6721-022X
T GleesonDepartment of Civil Engineering and School of Earth and Ocean Science, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9493-7707
M F P BierkensDepartment of Physical Geography, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7411-6562
G FergusonDepartment of Civil, Geological and Environmental Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8519-1771
R G TaylorDepartment of Geography, University College London, London, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9867-8033

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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PMID39567796
PMCPMC11578879

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