Scientists Map Vast Peat Swamps, a Storehouse of Carbon, in Central Africa

Thursday, January 12, 2017 - 14:01 in Earth & Climate

The peatlands, covering an area the size of New York State, contain billions of tons of stored carbon but are vulnerable to warming and development.

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