nutrients
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They are vital biodiversity hotspots and provide important services such as supporting tourism and helping cycle nutrients in ocean ecosystems.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
Certain nutrients and so-called superfoods were never meant to be heavily prioritized at the expense of other beneficial ingredients.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
Scientists found seagrass meadows affected by excessive nutrients in the water - caused by sewage, fertilisers, manure and industry wastewater - had far fewer and less variety of small invertebrates like crabs, shrimps and snails.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
With shipping curtailed and regional gas infrastructure damaged, both production and transport of key nutrients have been constrained, creating a supply shock in already tight markets.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
The burning sends up in smoke most of the nutrients in the vegetation—almost all of the nitrogen and half the phosphorus and potassium.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
