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Minerals play newly discovered role in Earth's phosphorus cycle
July 18, 2024
EVANSTON, Illinois, July 18 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release:

Northwestern University-led researchers have discovered a new way that nature cycles phosphorus, a finding that uncovers a missing piece of Earth's puzzling phosphorus cycle.

The research was published today (July 18) in the journal Nature Communications.

A critical nutrient for plant growth, phosphorus is a non-negotiable component of fertilizers. Without it, far . . .

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