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The Earth Can Support More Plant Life Than Previously Thought
2014-08-27 00:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Researchers have concluded that the planet can support a lot more plant life than experts once thought, even in its current state, according to a recent study. The study, published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology, details how the "theoretical limit of terrestrial plant productivity" - that is, not exclusively crop yeild, but tree and flower growth as well - has been severely underestimated in the past. "When you try to estimate something over the whole planet, you have to...
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