Home › Great Lakes wetlands may mitigate climate change
 

Keywords :   


Great Lakes wetlands may mitigate climate change

2013-04-05 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Great Lakes Echo: Long valued for biological diversity and flood control, Great Lakes coastal wetlands are now seen as a tool to suck up and store excess carbon dioxide. Its an important function as researchers seek to blunt climate change caused by that greenhouse gas. Wetlands are at the top of the list of best systems for sequestering carbon on the landscape, said William Mitsch, professor emeritus at Ohio State University and director of the Everglades Wetland Research Park at Florida Gulf Coast University....

Tags: great change climate lakes

Category:Electronics and Electrical

Latest from this category

All news
»
28.09Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
28.09Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
28.09Post-Tropical Cyclone Helene Public Advisory Number 21
28.09Tropical Storm Joyce Public Advisory Number 5
28.09Summary for Tropical Storm Joyce (AT1/AL112024)
28.09Post-Tropical Cyclone Helene Public Advisory Number 21
28.09Tropical Storm Joyce Forecast Discussion Number 5
28.09Tropical Storm Joyce Wind Speed Probabilities Number 5
More »