Chile Expat and Travel Blog March Archive

Productivity out of Tragedy

By Website Introductions at 03/18/08 09:51

One thing that hounds nations with a lot of volcanoes are the chemical imbalances in the soils that these eruptions bring.

While this may be harmful to its citizens, some of these chemicals may also prove to be helpful to the country, especially to agriculture, as they serve as fertilizers that will boost the productivity of the lands.

Link: Phosphorus Management in Volcanic Soils of Southern Chile