Uncovering Role of Symbiotic Fungi in Soil Carbon Storage
Mycorrhizae inhabiting plant roots have major impact on carbon release rates.
Mycorrhizae inhabiting plant roots have major impact on carbon release rates.
Worms produce tiny clumps of soil that keep carbon taken in by plants from rapidly degrading and re-entering the environment.
Results show absorption properties of brown carbon depend more on burn conditions than fuel type, providing important information to model climates.
Opportunities emerge for using microbes to convert the gas to biofuels and other products.
2010 oil spill reduced diversity, but some species were unaffected.
New tool identifies molecules that influence microbial communities.
Valuing diverse climate impacts in integrated assessment models.
Study reveals structural changes leading to catalytic activity.
Long-term ARM data used to evaluate precipitation simulations.
Study examines impact of ice particle competition.
Long-term ARM datasets critical for cloud and solar energy studies.
ARM data shed light on how altitude affects cloud energy content.