Crucial peatlands carbon-sink vulnerable to rising sea levels
Wednesday, June 29, 2016 - 07:01
in Earth & Climate
Crucial peatlands carbon-sink vulnerable to rising sea levels, research shows Rising sea-levels linked to global warming could pose a significant threat to the effectiveness of the world’s peatland areas as carbon sinks, a new study has shown. The pioneering new study, carried out by Geographers at the University of Exeter, examined the impact that salt […]