Spare our restored soil

Johan Six ()
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Johan Six: ETH-Zurich, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland.

Nature, 2013, vol. 498, issue 7453, 180-181

Abstract: The conversion of poor-quality arable lands to grassland has prevented soil erosion and sequestered carbon. A study finds that greenhouse gases will be emitted if these lands return to cultivation, especially if they are ploughed.

Date: 2013
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