Nitrogen Pollution and the Meltdown of Urban Ecosystems

Urban ecosystems are carrying an extinction debt. Mitigating this debt will require the development of a predictive framework that improves our understanding of the factors causing decline of native biodiversity in urban areas. I argue that nitrogen is a common currency around which such a predictiv...

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Main Author: Brenton Ladd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-07-01
Series:Land
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/5/3/23