Saturday 23 August 2014

Sunlight Responsible for Creation of Carbon Dioxide in Arctic

Sunlight, rather than microbes, plays a controlling role in the creation of carbon dioxide from material emitted by Arctic soils, a new study reveals. According to the scientists, the finding was particularly important because climate change could affect when and how permafrost was thawed, which begins the process of converting the organic carbon into CO2. Lead author Rose Cory from the University of Michigan said that converting soil carbon to carbon ...

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