Sinks for Anthropogenic Carbon
- 1 August 2002
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics Today
- Vol. 55 (8) , 30-36
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1510279
Abstract
We have learned much about the workings of natural sinks like the oceans and terrestrial plants, but are just beginning to understand how their behavior might change as atmospheric CO2 concentrations rise.Keywords
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