Scientists map nearly 10 billion trees, stored carbon, in Africa’s drylands

Mongabay
Mar 10, 2023, 1:43 pm174 pts
For the first time ever, researchers have plotted out the locations and tabulated the carbon stocks of more than 9.9 billion individual trees spread across the dry belt of land stretching between the southern edge of Africa’s Sahara Desert, and the wetter savannas and tropical forest closer to the equator.…

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