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Winds Across The Greenland Ice Sheet Are Driving Soil Erosion -
Aug 31, 2016 ... Arctic soils are a critical but fragile ecological resource threatened by wildfire, permafrost degradation and other ...
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Soil could trap huge amounts of CO2 to battle climate change - Earth ...
Oct 5, 2017 ... Two recent studies discuss how soil can effectively trap carbon emissions and could offset global climate change in a big way.
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It takes years for soil to return to normal at gas drilling sites - Earth.com
Sep 19, 2017 ... After the installation of gas wells, soil reclamation efforts are key in to bringing the soil back to a restored state of health.
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Soil composition plays a major role in tropical forest biodiversity ...
Dec 24, 2018 ... Soil composition plays a major role in tropical forest biodiversity ... Experts at Oregon State University have identified a remarkable way that ...
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Humus-rich soil is disappearing in forests of the Bavarian Alps ...
Aug 31, 2016 ... The study authors' recommendation is therefore to preserve, or better still, increase soil humus regardless of climate change by implementing ...
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Drier savannas store more soil carbon than previously realized ...
Oct 3, 2023 ... Drier savannas store more soil carbon than previously realized ... Savannas and grasslands in arid climates globally are crucial in climate change ...
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Fertilized soil contributing to pollution and smog in California - Earth ...
Jan 31, 2018 ... Between 25 and 41 percent of nitrogen oxide emissions in central California come from soil with heavy nitrogen fertilizer applications.
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Soil from anywhere in the world has this in common - Earth.com
Nov 20, 2017 ... This same idea, that species indicate a habitat, is true for soils, but instead of using plants we use soil bacteria. But if you were to pick up ...
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Soil will absorb less carbon than previously believed - Earth.com
Sep 26, 2016 ... By adding highly accurate radiocarbon dating of soil to standard Earth system models, environmental scientists from the University of ...
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Measuring soil moisture can help predict wildfires - Earth.com
Jul 25, 2017 ... A new study suggests that management agencies are using an outdated method of calculating soil moisture for wildfire risk assessments.
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