US rivers and streams saturated with carbon: Releasing enough carbon to fuel 3.4 million car trips to the moon
Monday, October 17, 2011 - 13:30
in Earth & Climate
Rivers and streams in the United States are releasing enough carbon into the atmosphere to fuel 3.4 million car trips to the moon, according to researchers. Their findings could change the way scientists model the movement of carbon between land, water and the atmosphere.