EurekAlert!

Nutrient enrichment driven by canopy rainfall redistribution: Mechanism, quantification, and pattern

Precipitation deeply couples with nutrient cycling through its interactions with atmospheric deposition and canopy interception, which alters its own chemical properties. Throughfall and stemflow ...
EurekAlert!

Nutrient enrichment: an emerging threat to tropical forests

The team, led by Daisy Cárate Tandalla (centre), working with tree seedlings for a transplantation experiment in the San Francisco Reserve, Ecuador, 2013. Tropical forests, often referred to as the ...
JSTOR Daily

Nutrient Uptake and Short-Term Responses of Phytoplankton and Benthic Algal Communities from a Subarctic Pond to Experimental Nutrient Enrichment in Microcosms

Vol. 46, No. 1, Special Issue: Environmental Change in the Hudson and James Bay Region, Canada (February 2014), pp. 191-205 (15 pages) Published By: Taylor & Francis, Ltd. Climate warming is ...
JSTOR Daily

Consumer-mediated nutrient recycling is influenced by interactions between nutrient enrichment and the antimicrobial agent triclosan

The fate and transport of triclosan (5-chloro-2-[2,4-dichlorophenoxy]phenol), a widely used antimicrobial agent in personal care products, in aquatic ecosystems is a growing environmental concern. At ...
technologynetworks

Extra Nutrients Help – and Harm – Seagrass’ Ability To Sequester Carbon

Seagrass has the potential to be one of the world’s most effective sponges at soaking up and storing carbon, but we don’t yet know how nutrient pollution affects its ability to sequester carbon. In a ...
FoodBusinessNews

Nutrient intake falls when removing enriched grains from diet

WASHINGTON – A study published Sept. 6 in Frontiers of Nutrition found removing foods containing enriched refined grains led to an increased percentage of Americans not meeting recommendations for ...