Ideas and perspectives: Carbon leaks from flooded land: do we need to replumb the inland water active pipe?
<p>At the global scale, inland waters are a significant source of atmospheric carbon (C), particularly in the tropics. The active pipe concept predicts that C emissions from streams, lakes and rivers are largely fuelled by terrestrial ecosystems. The traditionally recognized C transfer mechani...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2019-02-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | https://www.biogeosciences.net/16/769/2019/bg-16-769-2019.pdf |