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View Full Version : Plants’ Carbon-Sinking Capacity Is Much Lower Than Thought



jdhoch
2nd October 2012, 17:34
As carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere continue to climb, most climate models project that the world’s oceans and trees will keep soaking up more than half of the extra CO2. But researchers report this week that the capacity for land plants to absorb more CO2 will be much lower than previously thought, owing to limitations in soil nutrients.

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