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  Mosses are the gatekeepers of nitrogen input to ecosystems

  2020.01.16

  New research showsthat mosses are crucial in regulating the nitrogen flow between atmosphere and ecosystem, but the results suggest a strong dependency on climatic factors such as temperature and precipitation, which … »
  
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  High temperatures due to global warming will be dramatic even for the super-resistant tardigrades

  2020.01.13

  Global warming, a major aspect of climate change, is already causing a wide range of negative impacts on many habitats of our planet. It is thus of the utmost importance to understand how rising temperatures may affect … »
  
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  The global distribution of freshwater plants is controlled by catchment characteristics

  2019.11.14

  Unlike land plants, photosynthesis in many aquatic plants relies on bicarbonate in addition to CO2 to compensate for the low availability of CO2 in water. A study in the scientific journal SCIENCE by Iversen and … »
  

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