Wednesday, April 11, 2018

New source of global nitrogen discovered

04/11/2018 03:30 PM EDT

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Not all of the nitrogen on the planet comes from the atmosphere, according to a University of California, Davis, study in the journal Science. Up to a quarter comes from Earth's bedrock. The discovery could greatly improve climate change projections.


Full story at https://www.ucdavis.edu/news/new-source-global-nitrogen-discovered/

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University of California, Davis


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