Cerrado wetlands known as veredas and campos úmidos contain carbon-rich peat. (IMAGE)

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

Cerrado wetlands known as veredas and campos úmidos contain carbon-rich peat.

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Cerrado wetlands known as veredas and campos úmidos contain carbon-rich peat. 

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Photo: Rafael Oliveira ​​​​​​​

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