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Ancient Volcanoes Once Boosted Ocean Carbon, But Humans Are Now Far Outpacing Them

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Date: 2020-09-14 21:00:21
Blog: State of the Planet
URL: https://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2020/09/14/ancient-volcanoes-boosted-ocean-carbon-humans-now-far-outpacing/

Summary:

A new study of the closest ancient analog to modern carbon emissions finds that massive volcanism was the main cause of high carbon at the time. But nature did not come close to matching what humans are doing today.

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