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Peat Stores a Lot of Co2, but Drought Causes Things to Go Completely Wrong.

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Peatlands cover only 3 percent of the Earth's surface but store as much as 30 percent of all the carbon that ends up in the soil. However, extreme drought quickly causes things to go wrong: within a few months, the peat changes from storage to a source of carbon. In the study, published in Science, the researchers note that [...] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.
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Peatlands cover only 3 percent of the Earth's surface but store as much as 30 percent of all the carbon that ends up in the soil. However, extreme drought quickly causes things to go wrong: within a few months, the peat changes from storage to a source of carbon. In the study, published in Science, the researchers note that [...] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.

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scientias.nl broke the news in Middelharnis, Netherlands on Saturday, November 1, 2025.
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