African Aviation continues to fall short of serving the demands of the fast-growing African population. For major air transport in and out of the African continent, African travellers rely mainly on non-African Airlin...
It’s that time of the year again when we find ourselves reflecting on the year that was and the year ahead.On the African continent,many countries are still recovering from the aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic an...
Seafloor extension and associated rifting in the North Atlantic Area, which started in Early Paleogene (from −62 Ma), resulted in a few micro-continents being isolated and submerged below sea levels. Published isotopi...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.41991283).
This study investigates the dominant modes of interannual variability of snowfall frequency over the Eurasian continent during autumn and winter,and explores the underlying physical mechanisms.The first EOF mode(EOF1)...
National Key Research and Development Program of China (2022YFF0800100);Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (E221110015)。
The assembly and breakup of Nuna and Rodinia, two successive supercontinents in the Proterozoic, provide key evidence for the establishment of supercontinent cycles. Reliable palaeogeographic reconstructions at the co...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2019YFC1804604).
Investigating the bioaccessibility of harmful inorganic elements in soil is crucial for understanding their behavior in the environment and accurately assessing the environmental risks associated with soil.Traditional...
Around 71% of the Earth’s surface is covered by oceans with depths that exceed several kilometers, while continents are geographically enclosed by these vast bodies of water. The principle of fluid mechanics stipulat...
Valerie Hansen,a historian of Yale University,put forward in the book The Year 1000:When Explorers Connected the World and Globalization Began that the beginning of globalization was marked by the Vikings’landing in ...
The idea of the hypothetical Magellanica Continent(Terra Australis Incognita)was introduced into China by the Jesuit missionaries during the seventeenth century.While not accepted by the Chinese government,it was affi...