Autumn comes, leaves and plant remains fall. And now? Soil animals, bacteria and fungi take care of them. They work together and decompose them.Bacteria and
Ten slotte mengen regenwormen het materiaal en nemen het op in de bodem.
Trees exchange information, for example, via the „Wood Wide Web“: a huge fungal network that stretches for kilometres through the forest floor – an internet
Megalithic tombs from the Neolithic period bore witness: their builders belonged to the Funnel Beaker Culture which existed in Northern Europe from 3500 to
They are the oldest man-made structures in the region: tombs built out of erratic blocks. These were constructed around the time between 3500 and 3000 BC.
Water smells and tastes of nothing. It is transparent and colourless. And it is the only substance on earth that occurs in solid, liquid and gas form in large
Water dat vier graden koud is, is het dichtste en zinkt naar de bodem van waterlichamen
Feeding ten billion people and protecting the environment – what does that look like? Yields per area must increase without the soils leaching out and losing
De opbrengsten per oppervlakte moeten toenemen zonder dat de bodem uitspoelt en zijn
A subtropical climate and desert-like conditions on land: this is what it looks like in the Osnabrück region about 258 million years ago.The shallow sea
De bodem is echter kaal omdat er weinig zuurstof is.
Peatlands are water filters and reservoirs at the same time. They can protect against flooding, have a cooling effect on the local climate and are
Zij binden ongeveer de helft van de koolstofvoorraden in de bodem.
Most of the world’s coal resources are comprised of bituminous coal from the Carboniferous period. It was, at one time, also mined at the Piesberg near
Als dode planten nauwelijks worden afgebroken, maar luchtdicht in de bodem worden
Already the early earth possessed a gaseous envelope. At first, the main components were hydrogen and helium, later on, water vapour and CO2 from the Earth’s
oceanen die zich vormden en werd uiteindelijk gebonden afgezet in kalksteen op de bodem
