Ancient carbon released through modern rivers

Li Li ()

Nature, 2025, vol. 642, issue 8066, 41-42

Abstract: A global analysis reveals that most carbon dioxide emitted by rivers derives not from modern plant material, as was thought, but from ancient, buried carbon.

Keywords: Biogeochemistry; Hydrology; Environmental sciences (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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