Nitrogen loss threatens desert plant life, study shows
Sunday, November 8, 2009 - 07:35
in Earth & Climate
As the climate gets warmer, arid soils lose nitrogen as gas, reports a new Cornell study. That could lead to deserts with even less plant life than they sustain today, say the researchers...
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