A forest the size of Mexico could store twice as much carbon as was thought. That makes its conservation even more valuable
A study has revealed that the Miombo woodland stores far more carbon than people realized. That could mean that protecting ...
Check out the forest the size of México you probably never heard about
A new study has found that a forest the size of Mexico can store twice as much carbon as once thought, doubling the financial ...
This Forest In Africa, About The Size Of Mexico Is Largest Dry Woodland
Most of us, as early as in our school days, learnt about the Amazon being the largest rainforest in the world. But there's ...
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Reforesting Malawi’s ‘Island in the Sky’ to save its vanishing woodlands
Miombo woodlands, a type of forest common across parts of Southern Africa, dominate the lower slopes. But as you ascend, you enter an otherworldly place: fog-laden forests and grasslands ...
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Biomass and diversity in Africa’s dry forests vastly underestimated
Interestingly, the team also found that understorey biomass does not necessarily decrease along the gradient from dry to wet Miombo woodlands. Instead, the overstorey trees grow bigger ...
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A forest the size of Mexico could store twice as much carbon as was thought. That makes its conservation even more valuable
They then used their data to build the most accurate 3D-representation of the woodland to date and extrapolated to estimate the amount of carbon locked up across the whole Miombo. Accurately ...