Scientists detect deep carbon emissions associated with continental rifting

Tuesday, January 19, 2016 - 12:35 in Earth & Climate

Scientists at the University of New Mexico conducted research to effectively study carbon emissions through fault systems in the East African Rift (EAR) in an effort to understand carbon emissions from the Earth’s interior and how it affects the atmosphere. Carbon dioxide (CO2) from Earth’s interior is thought to be released into the atmosphere mostly […]

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