Net carbon emissions from African biosphere dominate pan-tropical atmospheric CO2 signal

Tropical land ecosystems contain vast carbon reservoirs, but their influence on atmospheric CO2 is poorly understood. Here the authors use new carbon-observing satellites to reveal a large emission source over northern tropical Africa, where there are large soil carbon stores and substantial land us...

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Main Authors: Paul I. Palmer, Liang Feng, David Baker, Frédéric Chevallier, Hartmut Bösch, Peter Somkuti
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c18bd4adbdf3439b84eb069cab54a10d
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