Airborne nitrogen shifts aquatic nutrient limitation in pristine lakes
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 05:28
in Earth & Climate
The impact of airborne nitrogen released from the burning of fossil fuels and wide-spread use of fertilisers in agriculture is much greater that previously recognised and even extends to remote alpine lakes, according to a study published 6 November in the journal Science...
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