there is skepticism towards this approach due to the unknown consequences on global nutrient cycles and marine ecosystems (Cullen & Boyd 2008). The goal of increased storage of carbon in soil has ...

and nutrient depletion); and the maintenance of healthy soils. Students will examine the problems of managing forest ecosystems for a variety of societal goals and objectives. The course will start ...

This has altered the food webs and nutrient and energy cycles of ecosystems across the Earth. In the UK, much of the temperate deciduous forest has ... felling may lead to soil erosion and a ...

In this new study, the researchers looked at over 80 metrics describing multiple aspects of the structure, biodiversity, and functioning of the tropical forest ecosystem -- from soil nutrients and ...

Daisy Cárate Tandalla explains, "NPK are fundamental nutrients for plant growth. However, many tropical soils ... forest composition." Human activities are dramatically altering natural nutrient ...