Planes Sampling Air Above the Amazon Find the Rainforest is Releasing More Carbon Than it Stores

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By Erica GoodeJul 14, 2021, 11:00 am194 pts
The study, which found greater depletion of carbon storage in the heavily deforested eastern Amazon, confirmed previous research that used satellites or hands-on measuring techniques. By Georgina Gustin Over the last several years researchers have said that the Amazon is on the verge of transforming from a…

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