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Published Civil engineers use public satellite images to study why the Jagersfontein dam failed - Civil Engineers Use Public Satellite Images to Study Why the Jagersfontein Dam Failed
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Study by civil engineers finds that the history of the Jagersfontein dam deviates from best engineer...
Published Researcher discovers threshold that triggers drought response in forests - Researcher Discovers Threshold That Triggers Drought Response in Forests
(via sciencedaily.com) Missouri is home to an array of natural resources, with forests among the state's most valuable ecos...
Published Less air pollution leads to higher crop yields - Less Air Pollution Leads to Higher Crop Yields
(via sciencedaily.com) New analysis shows crop yields could increase by about 25% in China and up to 10% in other parts of...
Published Bacteria as climate heroes - Bacteria as Climate Heroes: How Microbes Can Help Combat Climate Change
(via sciencedaily.com) Acetogens are a group of bacteria that can metabolise formate. For example, they form acetic acid --...
Published A better understanding of crop yields under climate change - A Better Understanding of Crop Yields Under Climate Change
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers use satellites to measure soil moisture around certain crops to solve a long-standing my ...
Published Diverse approach key to carbon removal - Diverse Approach Key to Carbon Removal
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers find that 10 gigatons of carbon dioxide may need to be pulled from Earth's atmosphere an...
Published Sinking tundra surface unlikely to trigger runaway permafrost thaw - Sinking Tundra Surface Unlikely to Trigger Runaway Permafrost Thaw
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists set out to address one of the biggest uncertainties about how carbon-rich permafrost will...
Published Microbes play a key role in unleashing 'forever chemicals' from recycled-waste fertilizer - Microbes Play a Key Role in Unleashing 'Forever Chemicals' from Recycled-Waste Fertilizer
(via sciencedaily.com) 'Forever chemicals' are everywhere -- water, soil, crops, animals, the blood of 97% of Americans -- ...
Published New study reveals irrigation's mixed effects around the world - New Study Reveals Irrigation's Mixed Effects Around the World
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Trajectory of irrigation water use in many regions is unsustainable, but practice is vital in managi...
Published New technique maps large-scale impacts of fire-induced permafrost thaw in Alaska - New Technique Maps Large-Scale Impacts of Fire-Induced Permafrost Thaw in Alaska
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have developed a machine learning-based ensemble approach to quantify fire-induced thaw...
Published Nitrate can release uranium into groundwater - Nitrate Can Release Uranium into Groundwater
(via sciencedaily.com) A team has experimentally confirmed that nitrate, a compound common in fertilizers and animal waste,...
Published Air quality improvements lead to more sulfur fertilizer use - Air Quality Improvements Lead to More Sulfur Fertilizer Use
(via sciencedaily.com) As the atmospheric deposition of sulfur has decreased, the use of sulfur fertilizer in Midwestern U....
Published Humans are disrupting natural 'salt cycle' on a global scale, new study shows
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new paper revealed that human activities are making Earth's air, soil and freshwater saltier, whic ...
Published Urban parks built on former waste incineration sites could be lead hotspots
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study finds that surface soil in parks and playgrounds built on former waste incineration and ...
Published Nanoparticles made from plant viruses could be farmers' new ally in pest control
(via sciencedaily.com) Engineers have devised a new solution to control a major agricultural menace, root-damaging nematode...
Published Roots are capable of measuring heat on their own
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Plant roots have their own thermometer to measure the temperature of the soil around them and they a ...
Published Want fewer microplastics in your tap water? Try boiling it first
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Nano- and microplastics are seemingly everywhere -- water, soil and the air. While many creative str ...
Published Researchers develop an AI model to reduce uncertainty in evapotranspiration prediction
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Evapotranspiration (ET) includes evaporation from soil and open water pools such as lakes, rivers, a ...
Published Minerals play newly discovered role in Earth's phosphorus cycle
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Plants and microbes are known to secrete enzymes to transform organic phosphorus into bioavailable i...
Published What causes mudslides and floods after wildfires? Hint: It's not what scientists thought
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists once assumed that flooding and mudslides after wildfires were linked to the waxy coating...