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Small headwater streams export surprising amounts of carbon out of Pacific Northwest forests

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Date: 2016-05-12 18:00:02
Blog: AGU Meetings
URL: http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2016/05/12/small-headwater-streams-export-surprising-amounts-of-carbon-out-of-pacific-northwest-forests/

Summary:

Scientists have tracked a higher-than-expected amount of carbon flowing out of a Pacific Northwest forest from month to month through a small headwater stream, suggesting that forested watersheds may not store quite as much carbon as previously thought.

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
Pacific NorthwestUS46.0985-116.055

Keywords:

carbon, Featured, Pacific Northwest forest, Pacific Northwest forests, Scientists, small headwater stream, Small headwater streams, surprising amounts, watersheds

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