Trees reveal climate surprise - bark removes methane from the atmosphere

Document Type : Scientific News

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Research Expert, Research Institute of Forest and Rangelands, Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization

10.22092/irn.2024.132594

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Gauci, V., Pangala, S.R., Shenkin, A., Barba, J., Bastviken, D., Figueiredo, V., Gomez, C., Enrich-Prast, A., Sayer, E., Stauffer, T., Welch, B., Elias, D., McNamara, N., Allen, M. and Malhi, Y., 2024. Global atmospheric methane uptake by upland tree woody surfaces. Nature, 631 (8022): 796 DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07592-w