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Volume 10 Number 32:  8 August 2007

Editorial
Coral Reef Status Two Decades After Massive 1982-83 El Niņo-Induced Mortality: Has recovery been as dismal as originally predicted?

Medieval Warm Period Record of the Week
This issue's Medieval Warm Period Record of the Week comes from three Estuaries off the Atlantic Coast of France.

Subject Index Summary
Streamflow (Natural Variability - Eurasia): Have the "unprecedented" 20th-century increases in air temperature and atmospheric CO2 concentration led to equally unprecedented changes in world streamflow characteristics?

Journal Reviews
Global Positioning System Adjustments to Tide Gauge Estimates of Global Sea Level Trend: Do they lead to a faster- or a slower-than-believed mean rate-of-rise of global sea level?

Native Americans and the Medieval Warm Period: How did major North American cultures fare during the anomalously warm times of the Medieval Warm Period?

The Most Important Fodder Crop of the Arid and Semi-Arid Tropics: How is it affected by increasing atmospheric CO2 concentrations?

Condensed Tannins in Leaf Litter of Silver Birch Trees: Are their concentrations influenced by atmospheric CO2 enrichment? And why should we care?

The Growth Response of Sweet Potato Plants to Very High Atmospheric CO2 Concentrations: Would increasing the air's CO2 content by as much as 7.5-fold be detrimental to earth's plant life?