Tag: Black Carbon
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Andean Soil Carbon — The Deep Pool, Still Uncredited
A new policy brief distils our Global Change Biology study of 36 plots across the Colombian Andes: soil carbon rises six-fold from lowland to high-elevation forest, and a fire-derived fraction nine times the Amazon average makes it exceptionally durable — yet carbon-credit standards still treat soil as optional.
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Amazon Forest to Field Project Officially Launched!
We are pleased to announce the start of the Amazon Forest to Field Project. This major international collaboration, involving researchers from the UK, Brazil,and Australia, will seek to answer one of the biggest open questions in climate science: what happens to the vast stores of carbon in Amazonian soils following forest conversion to other land…