Scientists Record Rapid Carbon Loss from Warming Peatlands (IMAGE)

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Scientists Record Rapid Carbon Loss from Warming Peatlands

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The Spruce and Peatland Responses Under Changing Environments project uses a series of enclosures to expose peatland plots to elevated carbon dioxide and temperatures.

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Misha Krassovski/ORNL,U.S. Dept. of Energy

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