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    Awards

    The Most Downloaded Paper Award 2019

    We are delighted to announce that The Progress in Earth and Planetary Science Most Downloaded paper award 2019 were presented to the top-three most downloaded papers published in 2017 – 2018.

    Based on the number of accesses until December 2018, these papers are:

    First place Downloaded count : 2,647

    Research [Atmospheric and hydrospheric sciences]

    Model depiction of the atmospheric flows of radioactive cesium emitted from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station accident

    Teruyuki Nakajima, Shota Misawa, Yu Morino, Haruo Tsuruta, Daisuke Goto, Junya Uchida, Toshihiko Takemura, Toshimasa Ohara, Yasuji Oura, Mitsuru Ebihara and Masaki Satoh

    Published: 23 January 2017

    SpringerOpen

    Second place Downloaded count : 2,179

    Research [Solid earth sciences]

    Global terrain classification using 280 m DEMs: segmentation, clustering, and reclassification

    Junko Iwahashi, Izumi Kamiya, Masashi Matsuoka and Dai Yamazaki

    Published: 5 January 2018

    SpringerOpen

    Third place Downloaded count : 2,174

    Review [Solid earth sciences]

    Seismic imaging of slab metamorphism and genesis of intermediate-depth intraslab earthquakes

    Akira Hasegawa and Junichi Nakajima

    Published: 10 April 2017

    SpringerOpen