Researchers Find Ancient Carbon Resurfacing in Lakes

Thursday, October 4, 2012 - 13:30 in Earth & Climate

A new study reveals that a significant amount of carbon released into the atmosphere from lakes and rivers in Southern Quebec, Canada, is very old - approximately 1,000 to 3,000 years old - challenging the current models of long-term carbon storage in lakes and rivers.

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