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CARBON SEQUESTRATION  

DÉFINITION

  • The term "carbon sequestration" is used to describe both natural and deliberate processes by which CO2 is either removed from the atmosphere or diverted from emission sources and stored in the ocean, terrestrial environments (vegetation, soils, and sediment), and geologic formations.

CONCEPT GÉNÉRIQUE

VARIANTE

  • Carbon uptake

NOTE DE CHANGEMENT

  • 2019-09-11 10:22:33.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add broader relation (CARBON SEQUESTRATION [e58872a8-6104-4ff8-bbca-4b00ba4b38e8,369157] - ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS [233a4d81-44f8-4b0e-8ad3-695f641729f8,361727]);
  • 2019-09-11 11:17:55.0 [tstevens] insert AltLabel (id: null category: null text: Carbon uptake language code: en); insert Definition (id: null text: Carbon sequestration is the process through which CO2 from the atmosphere is absorbed by various carbon sinks. Types of sinks include agricultural sinks, forests, geologic formations, oceanic sinks,as well as roots and within the soil. language code: en);
  • 2019-09-13 14:54:30.0 [tstevens] update Definition (The term "carbon sequestration" is used to describe both natural and deliberate processes by which CO2 is either removed from the atmosphere or diverted from emission sources and stored in the ocean, terrestrial environments (vegetation, soils, and sediment), and geologic formations.); update Definition (USGS Land Resources Website (https://www.usgs.gov/land-resources/carbon-sequestration?qt-programs_l2_landing_page=0#qt-programs_l2_landing_page).);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/e58872a8-6104-4ff8-bbca-4b00ba4b38e8

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