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Hotspots of soil N2O emission enhanced through water absorption by plant residue

Nature Geoscience 10, 496 (2017). doi:10.1038/ngeo2963 Authors: A. N. Kravchenko, E. R. Toosi, A. K. Guber, N. E. Ostrom, J. Yu, K. Azeem, M. L. Rivers & G. P. Robertson Nature Geoscience – Issue – nature.com science feeds

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Hotspots show that vegetation alters climate by up to 30 percent

A new study that analyzes global satellite observations shows that vegetation alters climate and weather patterns by as much as 30 percent. The researchers used a new approach and found feedbacks between the atmosphere and vegetation can be strong, explaining … Continue reading

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