Researchers study carbon, methane emissions from volcanoes

Monday, August 18, 2014 - 07:30 in Earth & Climate

Scientists at the University of New Mexico are conducting research at the edge of the Earth compiling volcanic data as part of the Deep Carbon Observatory (DCO) Deep Carbon Degassing (DECADE) research activity. The research is part of a 10-year initiative designed to better understand and to establish baseline measurements from natural carbon emissions compared to humans and the potential effect on climate change.

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