Observatory: Rising Temperatures May Dry Up Peat Bogs, Causing Carbon Release

Monday, October 13, 2008 - 16:28 in Earth & Climate

Ordinarily peat bogs are a huge carbon sink, but a new study suggests that might not be the case for northern bogs as temperatures rise.

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