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Acid Rain Threatens Future Productivity Of Forests, Research Shows
March 15, 1999 — A new study suggests that the damaging effects of acid rain appear far sooner than scientists knew and threaten the future productivity of forests by quietly dissolving their food reserves in the ... > full story -
Clean Air Act Reduces Acid Rain In Eastern United States
September 28, 1998 — Acid rain levels have decreased as much as 20 percent over a large region of the Eastern U.S. thanks to the Clean Air Act of 1990, according to a Penn State ... > full story -
Study Of Fertilizer Runoff Suggests Changing Time Of Application
July 10, 1998 — Researchers studying an Illinois watershed have gained insight into nature's role in using nitrogen fertilizer efficiently and whether the fertilizer leaches into ... > full story -
Study Of Microbes May Hone Predictions Of Mining Impact
March 6, 1998 — By tracing the abundance and distribution of bacteria in an abandoned California mine, scientists may have found a better way to predict the potential environmental consequences of mining metal ores. ... > full story -
Colorado State Biology Professor Says Fatty Acids, Not Shadow, Determine Outcome Of Groundhog Day Feb. 2
February 2, 1998 — Whether Punxsutawney Phil chooses six more weeks of winter hibernation on Groundhog Day has more to do with the makeup of fatty acids in his body than being scared by his own shadow. ... > full story -
Duke Researcher Finds Some Tropical Farming Practices Have Surprising Consequences
August 16, 1997 — A Duke University doctoral student in botany has found that a type of shifting cultivation long practiced on the Indonesian island of Borneo can boost fertility of tropical soils, but apparently only ... > full story -
New Biodiversity Theory Suggests Rain Forest Conservation May Fall Short: Saving 'Edge' Habitats May Be Key To Saving Rain Forest Biodiversity
June 29, 1997 — In the June 20 issue of Science, a San Francisco State University researcher reports findings that challenge long-held views on how rain forest biodiversity is generated, and suggests the key to ... > full story -
Breakthrough Research On Ocean Algae Could Lead To Freeze And Drought-Resistant Crops
June 29, 1997 — "The missing link" has been found in how tiny ocean algae produce a chemical substance that influences cloud formation in the atmosphere. The breakthrough research by a National Science ... > full story
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