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Massive amounts of Saharan dust fertilize the Amazon rainforest

 
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Massive amounts of Saharan dust fertilize the Amazon rainforest
Date:
February 24, 2015

Source:
University of Maryland

Summary:
Every year, millions of tons of nutrient-rich Saharan dust cross the Atlantic Ocean, bringing vital phosphorus and other fertilizers to depleted Amazon soils. For the first time, scientists have an accurate estimate of how much phosphorus makes this trans-Atlantic journey.

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