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Looking toward Tahiti from Tetiaroa.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Oceans May Produce Twice as Much Organic Matter as Usually Measured

by S. Witman 20 November 20177 July 2022

Researchers study how oceans respire carbon, reexamining a critical part of the global carbon cycle.

Posted inEditors' Highlights

Improved Simulation of Gross Primary Productivity

by P. A. Dirmeyer 10 November 201717 March 2023

A new model better explains seasonal variations in biomass.

Researchers look at how land use changes affect carbon transport in the Thames River Basin
Posted inResearch Spotlights

The River Basin’s Tale: Carbon Transport Along the Thames

by S. Witman 22 September 201724 February 2023

A study finds that population growth during urbanization and World War II–era plowing fed additional carbon into the Thames River Basin.

Researchers extract mangrove peat core as part of a USDA project to constrain the carbon budget of coastal ecosystems.
Posted inScience Updates

Turning up the Heat on Organic Matter to Track Carbon

by A. McNichol, B. Rosenheim and V. Galy 19 September 201721 July 2022

Inaugural Workshop on Thermal Analysis of Natural Organic Matter; Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 15–16 September 2016

Posted inScience Updates

Strengthening the Observational Basis for Carbon Science, Policy

by A. Andrews 12 September 201720 March 2023

Sustained Observations for Carbon Cycle Science and Decision Support Workshop; Boulder, Colorado, 13–14 April 2016

Researchers examine the carbon footprint a wildfire leaves behind
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Following Carbon in an Age of Fire

Elizabeth Thompson by Elizabeth Thompson 11 September 201711 September 2017

As fires become more prevalent in California, researchers work to create a profile of the charred carbon left behind.

Posted inScience Updates

Coordinating and Communicating Carbon Cycle Research

by M. Tzortziou, M. Litvak and G. Shrestha 7 September 20172 November 2021

2017 Joint NACP and AmeriFlux Principal Investigators Meeting; Bethesda, Maryland, 27–30 March 2017

Marin Carbon Project rangeland
Posted inScience Updates

A New Platform for Managing Soil Carbon and Soil Health

by J. Loisel, Avni Malhotra and C. Phillips 25 August 20176 March 2023

International Soil Carbon Network Workshop; Stanford, California, 27 February to 3 March 2017

Posted inResearch Spotlights

New Evidence Challenges Prevailing Views on Marine Carbon Flux

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 23 August 201722 October 2021

Small, slow-sinking organic particles may play a bigger role than previously thought in the transport of carbon below the surface ocean.

Posted inEditors' Vox

Small Streams Make Big Contribution to Carbon Cycle

by A. Marx, R. van Geldern and J. Barth 18 August 201716 February 2022

A recent paper in Reviews of Geophysics discussed the carbon dynamics of headwater streams.

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