It is commonly assumed that as forest ecosystems age, they accumulate and store, or "sequester," more carbon. A new study based at the University of Michigan Biological Station untangled carbon ...

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In healthy soil, the particles are in clumps, with gaps between the clumps for air and water to flow. When those clumps get ...

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Mark Means’ aim this spring is to ensure that soils in his sugar beet and potato fields don’t exceed 1 megapascal (MPa) on ...

Navigating foundation repair quotes and costs can feel like completing a complex puzzle. Recently, an Edmond homeowner faced this very dilemma, receiving four vastly different estimates. One, ...

Can excess soil from construction be used as a sustainable alternative to traditional building materials like concrete and other CO2-heavy materials?

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Planning for projects can be difficult and time-consuming. This list of teacher-tested projects—complete with printable ...

State Rep. Rob North in his March 7 “Legislative review” incorrectly equates phosphorous with dirt. Phosphorous is one of the essential building blocks of all matter. It is one of the 118 elements of ...

Discover the impact of forever chemicals on groundwater in the United States and the health risks associated with PFAS ...

As average farm size increases, farm equipment typically becomes bigger and heavier, posing an increasing threat of soil ...