Magnetic Leaves Reveal Most Polluted Byways

Thursday, October 15, 2009 - 20:14 in Earth & Climate

Tree leaves may be powerful tools for monitoring air quality and planning biking routes and walking paths, suggests a new study. Leaves along bus routes were up to 10 times more magnetic than leaves on quieter streets, the study found.

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