Open AccessWildfires May Alter the Nitrogen Cycle—and Air Pollution
Author(s) -
Krystal Vasquez
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2021eo210647
Subject(s) - environmental science , pollution , air pollution , nitrogen , nutrient pollution , nitrogen cycle , atmospheric sciences , chemistry , ecology , biology , geology , organic chemistry
Research indicates that wildfires could be bolstering soil emissions of air pollutants that contribute to smog and climate change.