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Reindeer grazing and forest carbon

Reindeer grazing and forest carbon

Northern forests store a third of the world’s carbon, acting as sinks for atmospheric carbon dioxide.  Forest carbon exchange is the process whereby forests sequester carbon dioxide from the atmosphere via photosynthesis, storing it in their wood, l

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October 13, 20252m 0s

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Northern forests store a third of the world’s carbon, acting as sinks for atmospheric carbon dioxide.  Forest carbon exchange is the process whereby forests sequester carbon dioxide from the atmosphere via photosynthesis, storing it in their wood, leaves, and roots, and releasing some carbon through decomposition and respiration.  This natural cycle in forests is a […]