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Published online 24 January 2002 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news020121-10
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Clean forests prompt pollution rethink
South American streams call current nitrogen-cycle theory into question.
Pollution may have altered northern hemisphere forests dramatically. The surprise finding that clean forests use nitrogen differently to polluted ones emphasizes the effect that humans have on the planet's nitrogen cycle1.
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