Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources

‘Weathering’ rock dust in farm fields – a down-to-earth climate solution?

UC researchers have devised a first-of-its-kind study to measure the carbon sequestered by enhanced rock weathering, a ...

Weathering of the Southern Andes plays a critical role in balancing CO₂ emissions

The towering peaks of the Southern Andes are not just shaping the skyline of South America—they are also quietly influencing ...
Popular Science

Rocks may be able to release carbon dioxide as well as store it

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The natural process of rock weathering could be emitting as much ...
Nature

Enhanced weathering strategies for stabilizing climate and averting ocean acidification

Figure 1: Enhanced weathering from pulverized silicate rock additions to the tropics increases CO 2 consumption. Figure 2: Enhanced weathering lowers atmospheric CO 2 with projected ...
Nature

Sandstone Geomorphology And Weathering Processes

Sandstone landscapes, with their intricate forms and textures, offer an excellent window into the processes that shape our planet’s surface. The evolution of these formations is governed by a ...