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Mangroves & Coastal Wetlands Store 50 Times More Carbon Than Tropical Forests by Area
Mangrove photo: Ken Funakoshi via flickr.More and more research has been coming out recently on how much carbon is stored in different ecosystems. The latest is from an IUCN report (via Mongabay) which shows that coastal habitats store up to 50 times more carbon in their soils by area than tropical forests, and ten more than temperate f...Read the full story on TreeHugger
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