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Science & ResearchAug 26, 2026

Critical zone processes limit alkalinity export from natural basaltic systems

Nature, Published online: 26 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10936-3 Observations from natural volcanic watersheds demonstrate attenuation of alkalinity fluxes along the complete reactive pathways from soil to river that lead to redu…

Nature, Published online: 26 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10936-3 Observations from natural volcanic watersheds demonstrate attenuation of alkalinity fluxes along the complete reactive pathways from soil to river that lead to reductions in exported alkalinity, indicating…

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