Multiple Choice
Global estimates of denitrification in terrestrial ecosystems vary widely but are of the order 200*1012 g/yr,and more than half of that total occurs in wetland ecosystems.If restoration results in an increase in wetland area by approximately 25%,it would be expected that losses of nitrogen through denitrification would be closer to
A) 175*1012 g/yr.
B) 225*1012 g/yr.
C) 275*1012 g/yr.
D) 325*1012 g/yr.
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