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I thank F. Akbarashrafi, B. Böök, A. Deuss, C. Lewis, A. Moreno, A. Pérez de Alba Ortíz, C. P. Porras, A. Rijal, M. Ronda-Lloret and D. Vargas for all the shared discussions regarding the challenges international geoscientists face, and for their helpful feedback on earlier versions of this manuscript.

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Talavera-Soza, S. Citizenship a determining factor in a geoscientist’s career. Nat. Geosci. 16, 550–551 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-023-01221-3

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