Study helps clarify role of soil microbes in global warming
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 07:28
in Earth & Climate
Current models of global climate change predict warmer temperatures will increase the rate that bacteria and other microbes decompose soil organic matter, a scenario that pumps even more heat-trapping carbon into the atmosphere...
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