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Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Legume trees key to supporting tropical forest growth - Legume Trees: The Key to Supporting Tropical Forest Growth      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have found that nitrogen-fixing legume trees can support themselves and surrounding tree...

Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Safeguarding urban infrastructure from subsidence and liquefaction risks      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

During an earthquake, soil can weaken through subsidence and liquefaction. These processes can cause ...

Ecology: Nature Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Rising mercury pollution in soil could be related to climate change      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

In 2017, the Minamata Convention on Mercury went into effect, designed to help curb mercury emission...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Designing roots to penetrate hard soils could help climate proof crops - Designing Roots to Penetrate Hard Soils Could Help Climate-Proof Crops      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have discovered how to design cereal roots able to continue growing in hard soils by alte ...

Environmental: Ecosystems Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Biochar offers new promise for climate-smart agriculture - Biochar Offers New Promise for Climate-Smart Agriculture      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researcher see the interconnections between the systems in nature and how each component impacts the...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Bacteria help plants grow better - Bacteria Help Plants Grow Better: The Role of Microbes in Agriculture      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A current study by scientists sheds light on an unusual interdependence: Maize can attract special s...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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At least one in four US residential yards exceed new EPA lead soil level guideline      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Roughly one in four U.S. households have soil exceeding the new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ...

Biology: Microbiology Environmental: Ecosystems Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Soil microbiome, Earth's 'living skin' under threat from climate change      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Using a novel method to detect microbial activity in biological soil crusts, or biocrusts, after the ...