The Potential Impact of Climate Change on Soil Properties and Processes and Corresponding Influence on Food Security
According to the IPCC, global temperatures are expected to increase between 1.1 and 6.4 °C during the 21st century and precipitation patterns will be altered. Soils are intricately linked to the atmospheric/climate system through the carbon, nitrogen, and hydrologic cycles. Because of this, altered...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-07-01
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Series: | Agriculture |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/3/3/398 |