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Top 100 Scientific Reports Earth science papers from 2017

We've brought together our most highly-accessed Earth science articles from last year into a free-to-access Collection.

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Top 100 Scientific Reports Earth science papers from 2017
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Click here to explore the most widely-read Earth science research published in Scientific Reports in 2017. Featuring authors from across the globe, including members of our Editorial Board, this Collection showcases research that's highly valued by the international Earth science community.

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Suzanne Farley
Past Springer Nature Staff Member, Springer Nature
Genetically-British Australian. Joined Nature Publishing Group in 2003. Spent 10 years in the Nature Reviews Division, and 5 years at Scientific Reports. Joined the Springer Nature Research Integrity Group in August 2018. Degree in Environmental Science, PhD in plant physiology and molecular biology (U Newcastle, Australia). Likes coffee, running, swimming, writing, parenting and my Kindle.

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