Phys.org·3 min read·medium
Mountainous landscapes store far more carbon than previously thought, new research shows
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New research from the University of Oregon indicates that mountainous landscapes store significantly more soil carbon than previously estimated. This discovery could improve climate change models and help scientists better target natural carbon sequestration efforts.
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Provides critical data for global carbon accounting and climate mitigation strategies by identifying previously overlooked carbon reservoirs.
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