Nitrogen Mysteries In Urban Grasslands
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 21:14
in Earth & Climate
Urban grasslands are an extremely common, but poorly studied ecosystem type. Many receive high rates of fertilizer, creating concerns about nutrient runoff and greenhouse gas emissions. Recent research has been focused on long-term study plots to evaluate multiple ecological variables in different components of the urban landscape.
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