Warmer temps may not affect carbon stored deep in northern peatlands

Warmer temps may not affect carbon stored deep in northern peatlands Tallahassee FL (SPX) Dec 14, 2016 - Deep stores of carbon in northern peatlands may be safe from rising temperatures, according to a team of researchers from several U.S.-based institutions. And that is good news for now, the researchers said. Florida State University research scientist Rachel Wilson and University of Oregon graduate student Anya Hopple are the first authors on a new study published in Nature Communications. ... more

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