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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

African tropical montane forests store more carbon than was thought [Nature, August 2021]

Title:
African tropical montane forests store more carbon than was thought

Author:
Nicolas Barbier
 
Published:
Nature, 25 August 2021
 
From the article:
The inaccessibility of African montane forests has hindered efforts to quantify the carbon stored by these ecosystems. A remarkable survey fills this knowledge gap, and highlights the need to preserve such forests.

ALSO SEE

Cuni-Sanchez, A., Sullivan, M.J.P., Platts, P.J. et al. High aboveground carbon stock of African tropical montane forests. Nature 596, 536–542 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03728-4