Capacity of North American Forests to Sequester Carbon 3 (IMAGE)

University of California - Santa Cruz

Capacity of North American Forests to Sequester Carbon 3

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This map shows the growth capacity of forests to sequester additional carbon over the next 60 years, with red indicating limited gains even under the best-case scenarios.

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Kai Zhu

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