University of Arizona: Soils in Drought Stress Leak More Volatile Organic Compounds Into the Atmosphere
August 04, 2023
August 04, 2023
TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 4 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release:
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A Biosphere 2 rainforest experiment reveals soils release more volatile organic compounds into the atmosphere during drought.
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Microbes are doing a lot under the soil surface that can't be seen with the naked eye - from sequestering carbon to building the foundation of Earth's crust. But even tiny microbes are feeling the stress of a ho . . .
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A Biosphere 2 rainforest experiment reveals soils release more volatile organic compounds into the atmosphere during drought.
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Microbes are doing a lot under the soil surface that can't be seen with the naked eye - from sequestering carbon to building the foundation of Earth's crust. But even tiny microbes are feeling the stress of a ho . . .