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  1. The Lost Snail of the Yangtze

    … Yang Tse River, more than 1200 km. from Chang-Hai”. The rock sat around Mineralogy for a while until the … over to the Department of Malacology (the people who study snails). Rocks from the Yangtze River, … River or the Grand Canyon of the Colorado than I have of eating lunch tomorrow on Mars, even though it might have …

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  2. Beavers, snails, and elephants are top grads from nature’s college of engineering

    … Streams from the rainy Pacific Northwest to the Utah desert were strung with their dams. The fur trade of the … lodge—it came from Israel’s Negev Desert. The pea-size rock-eating snail sticks to the underside of limestone … so much of the rock that they literally build the desert soil. Measurements taken by ecologists in the 1980s showed …

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  3. Road salt pollution in many US lakes could stabilize at or below EPA thresholds

    … it can leach toxic metals and radioactive materials from soil and water pipes. Solomon saw the upward-trending … other things, the model ignores salt inputs from natural rock weathering and from human activities like agriculture …

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  4. Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend

    … & enjoyed very much our discussions about the fate of soil C and N on those plots. I will always remember you! …

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  5. How Lyme disease became unstoppable

    … virus disease, the Bourbon virus disease, anaplasmosis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Colorado tick fever, Borrelia … the Northeast’s depleted lands for the rich post-glacial soil of the Midwest. The forests came back in a big way. By … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …

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  6. Soil carbon sequestration as a climate change solution

    Soil carbon sequestration as a climate change solution … A lot of folks wonder why I am not a big advocate of soil carbon sequestration to mitigate climate change.  … content of P in soils beyond what is made available by rock weathering.  Applications of nitrogen fertilizer …

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  7. Keeping the invasive bugs at bay

    … researchers track and attack spreading invaders Shelving Rock Trail offered a shady respite on a warm September day … really serious about making sure you don’t import soil, plants or anything into New Zealand.” In the … in the Lake George watershed.” Patrolling Shelving Rock With a team of three others, Schwartzberg hiked …

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  8. Geoengineering II: The sea

    … change. A couple of rogue groups have even tried iron fertilization as a means of increasing phytoplankton and … details. While phytoplankton have bloomed in several ocean fertilization experiments, the emissions of nitrous oxide, a … powerful greenhouse gas, have increased as well. And iron fertilization shifts the nutrient limitation to other …

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  9. What's wrong with having a pet snail?

    … What's wrong with having a pet snail? Invasive snails cause widespread ecological and economic damages, and … plant (and human) diseases, and damages stucco buildings by eating them. So invasive snails cause widespread ecological … the Everglades, snakeheads in the Potomac, and feral cats eating the world’s last Stephen’s Island wren. You …

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  10. Dr. Arielle Biro

    … ranging from climate, fire, species composition, and soil nutrients, affect the future of boreal forests under … African savannas. Her research focused on understanding how soil nutrients, soil microbes, fire, and nitrogen fixation affect savanna …

    ltumblety - 12/06/2023 - 08:49