Ancient carbon released through modern rivers

Nature, Published online: 04 June 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01452-xA global analysis reveals that most carbon dioxide emitted by rivers derives not from modern plant material, as was thought, but from ancient, buried carbon.

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Ancient carbon released through modern rivers

Nature, Published online: 04 June 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01452-xA global analysis reveals that most carbon dioxide emitted by rivers derives not from modern plant material, as was thought, but from ancient, buried carbon.