... indicates "that no-till can result in incremental nitrous oxide emissions that can more than offset the soil carbon ... and water content at levels restricting denitrification and nitrous oxide production. Accordingly, denitrification rates are usually ...
... have been documenting the benefits of carbon sequestration in no-till crops, researchers have found that an increased amount of nitrous oxide emissions may offset the benefits of the carbon ...
Nitrous oxide has now become the largest ozone-depleting substance emitted through human activities ...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says nitrous oxide has become Earth's largest ozone-depleting substance emitted through human activities.
... by replacing fossil fuels. Of particular concern is the uncertainty over emissions of the potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide.The road transport industry is also keen ...
The emission of the greenhouse gases methane and nitrous oxide has been structurally underestimated, as a result of the measuring methods used, according to new research from the Netherlands.
Greenhouse Gases: The Ohio River emits more nitrous oxide than predicted by current models.
... study reports now that the climatic benefits from carbon sequestration are largely offset by increased nitrous oxide emissions, a further side-effect ...
... is 300 times stronger than that of carbon dioxide. Nitrous oxide destroys the ozone layer. In industrial ... when microorganisms decompose nitrate fertilizers. Decomposition of nitrous oxide frequently is incomplete and strongly depends ...
Scientists have developed a new tool to accurately measure nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas emitted during agricultural production.
While many are acquainted with the problems caused by CO2 emissions, the harmful effects of the release of nitrous oxide into the atmosphere have been far less well ...
Chemists have analyzed the isotopic composition of nitrous oxide – a greenhouse and ozone-destroying gas - in air samples from as far back as 1940 and found the fingerprint ...
Over the past 50 years fertiliser use has contributed to the rise in atmospheric nitrous oxide levels
Seabird activity is contributing significantly to methane and nitrous oxide emissions in the Arctic tundra, a new ... an important role in the global carbon cycle, and nitrous oxide fluxes, a key element in the nutrient ...
Giving nitrous oxide as part of general anesthesia for noncardiac surgery doesn’t increase the rate of complications and death—and might even decrease the risk of such events, according to a...
