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Microbes Clean Soil, Which in Turn Protect Water Quality

"Highly complex interactions among roots, fungi and bacteria underlie the ability of some trees to clean polluted land, according to a novel study by bioinformatics and plant-biology experts from McGill University and Université de Montréal." -Excerpt from MgGill University. By removing pollutants from the soil and runoff, these plant systems also help protect water quality in nearby waterbodies and the ocean.

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