Monday, February 18, 2019

World's biggest terrestrial carbon sinks are found in young forests

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World's biggest terrestrial carbon sinks are found in young forests
World's biggest terrestrial carbon sinks are found in young forests
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 15:10:02 EST
More than half of the carbon sink in the world's forests is in areas where the trees are relatively young—under 140 years old—rather than in tropical rainforests, research at the University of Birmingham shows.