Major role of marine vegetation on the oceanic carbon cycle
The carbon burial in vegetated sediments, ignored in past assessments of carbon burial in the ocean, was evaluated using a bottom-up approach derived from upscaling a compilation of published individual estimates of carbon burial in vegetated habitats (seagrass meadows, salt marshes and mangrove for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2005-01-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/2/1/2005/bg-2-1-2005.pdf |