Restoring wetlands can lessen soil sinkage, greenhouse gas emissions, study finds
Saturday, November 1, 2014 - 04:01
in Earth & Climate
Restoring wetlands can help reduce or reverse soil subsidence and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to research in California's Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. The study is one of the first to continually measure the fluctuations of both carbon and methane as they cycle through wetlands.