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June 26, 2008Science

Himalaya--Carbon Sink or Source?

Jérôme Gaillardet Αlbert Galy

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Chemical analysis of hot springs in the Himalaya suggest that the carbon released from mountain forming regions may warm Earth.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a76b19ef6749a0058ec2b09 https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1159279

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