Time is running out for sand

被引:325
作者
Bendixen, Mette [1 ]
Best, Jim [2 ,3 ]
Hackney, Chris [4 ]
Iversen, Lars Lonsmann [5 ]
机构
[1] Univ Colorado, Inst Arctic & Alpine Res, Boulder, CO 80309 USA
[2] Univ Illinois, Sedimentary Geol, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
[3] Univ Illinois, Geog, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
[4] Univ Hull, Energy & Environm Inst, Kingston Upon Hull, N Humberside, England
[5] Arizona State Univ, Sch Life Sci, Tempe, AZ USA
关键词
Environmental sciences; Policy; Industry;
D O I
10.1038/d41586-019-02042-4
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Sand and gravel are being extracted faster than they can be replaced. Monitor and manage this resource globally, urge Mette Bendixen and colleagues.
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页码:29 / 31
页数:4
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