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Proglacial freshwaters are significant and previously unrecognized sinks of atmospheric CO 2

Proglacial freshwaters are significant and previously unrecognized sinks of atmospheric CO 2

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Proglacial freshwaters are significant and previously unrecognized sinks of atmospheric CO 2

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Proglacial freshwaters are significant and previously unrecognized sinks of atmospheric CO 2

Publisher

United States

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2019-09, Vol.116 (36), p.17690-17695

Language

English

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United States

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Contents

Carbon dioxide (CO
) emissions from freshwater ecosystems are almost universally predicted to increase with climate warming. Glacier-fed rivers and lakes, however, differ critically from those in nonglacierized catchments in that they receive little terrestrial input of organic matter for decomposition and CO
production, and transport large q...

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Proglacial freshwaters are significant and previously unrecognized sinks of atmospheric CO 2

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_1904241116

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_1904241116

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1904241116

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