Not So Unnatural (IMAGE)

Brown University

Not So Unnatural

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A new study suggests that most of the nitrogen deposited from the atmosphere into the open ocean comes from natural sources, not humans. The findings suggest humans aren't disrupting ocean biogeochemistry as much as some models might predict.

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Hastings lab / Brown University

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