Author Correction: Assessing data availability and research reproducibility in hydrology and water resources

Area of Science:

• Bibliometrics
• Scientific Publishing

Background:

• Accurate citation is crucial for scientific integrity.
• Maintaining correct author attribution ensures proper credit and traceability.

Purpose of the Study:

• To rectify a specific author misattribution in a published article.
• To ensure the accuracy of the reference list in the scientific record.

Main Methods:

• Review of the original article's reference list.
• Correction of the author's name for reference #38.
• Updating both HTML and PDF versions of the article.

Main Results:

• The author of reference #38 was corrected from Quinn, J. et al. to Xu, W. et al.
• The correction has been implemented in all accessible versions of the article.

Conclusions:

• The correction ensures the integrity of the scientific record.
• This action upholds the standards of accurate scientific communication.