Drying intensifying wildfires, carbon release ninefold, study finds

Tuesday, November 1, 2011 - 11:31 in Earth & Climate

Drying of northern wetlands has led to much more severe peatland wildfires and nine times as much carbon released into the atmosphere, according to new research led by a University of Guelph professor.

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