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Small lakes and temporary ponds release CO2 into the atmosphere even when they are dry

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Temporary lakes and ponds emit CO2 all year –- even when they are dry -- and dry areas actually emit a larger amount of carbon into the atmosphere. This phenomenon, described now for the first time, could have an impact on the global carbon cycle that controls Earth’s climate, according to a new study.

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Unkown User, "Small lakes and temporary ponds release CO2 into the atmosphere even when they are dry", MachPrinciple, February 14, 2018, https://machprinciple.com/post/Small-lakes-and-temporary-ponds-release-CO2-into-the-atmosphere-even-when-they-are-dry

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