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How Ameriflux Helped Determine the Impact of the 2012 U.S. Drought on the Carbon Cycle
Description: The big question is: How will the exchange of carbon between vegetation and the atmosphere change in the decades to come? To help answer this question, an international team of scientists used a network of 22 "carbon-sensing" towers throughout the continental United States in an effort to map the carbon flux across the nation during the 2012 drought. [Source: Newswise]
URL: http://www.newswise.com/articles/how-ameriflux-helped-determine-the-impact-of-the-2012-u-s-drought-on-the-carbon-cycle
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Source: Newswise
Publish Date: 5/6/2016
Reading Level: Basic
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