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A NASA research team has a new map is stored with ground and satellite data \ exactly quantify the amount and location of carbon in the Earth's tropical trees and forests. Based on data from the early 2000s focused the card to 2.5 million hectares of tropical forest in 75 countries. Data show that tropical forests contain 247 billion tons of carbon, and this carbon storage is almost half of Latin American forests instead. Almost the same carbon stock is in Africa south of the Sahara as a whole, stored, compared with 61 billion tons of carbon stored in forests in Brazil alone. .. Continue Reading New NASA map shows tropical forest carbon storage

Tags: Biomass, carbon, deforestation, NASA

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