Fjords are estimated to bury 18 millions tonnes of organic carbon each year globally. But how reliable are these large-scale estimates?
A new study takes a closer look at the seabed of fjords around Stavanger, Norway, and finds that the answer depends on where you look.
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Global assessments may overestimate carbon accumulation in fjords: new study
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