Sunlight or Bacteria? Scientists Investigate What Breaks Down Permafrost Carbon

Monday, February 13, 2017 - 15:01 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers found sunlight converted little if any permafrost thawed carbon to carbon dioxide, whereas microbes were shown to rapidly convert permafrost carbon to carbon dioxide.

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