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New England's salt marshes store 10 million cars' worth of carbon—and add another 15,000 cars' worth every year
While scientists have long known that coastal salt marshes are just such a sink for "blue carbon," or carbon stored in the ocean and coastal ecosystems, it has been difficult to get an accurate ...
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UMass Amherst scientists find that coastal marshes absorb harmful carbon
If you’ve ever been to any shore line, especially one here in new England, you will have noticed the salt marshes that line ...
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The potential of blue carbon in the Red Sea
"At the beginning of this century, mangrove forests, seagrass meadows and salt marshes were under ... seagrasses and tidal marshes play in sequestering carbon from the atmosphere and effectively ...
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Mangrove conservation urged in PH’s race against rising sea levels
Carbon dioxide given off by different sources but particularly human activities can adversely affect the climate, but "carbon sinks" such as forests and ... a roadmap for the conservation of mangroves ...
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Mass Appeal UMass Amherst scientists find that coastal marshes absorb harmful carbon
(Mass Appeal) - If you've ever been to any shore line, especially one here in new England, you will have noticed the salt marshes that line our coasts, but have you ever put any thought into how ...