Drought (IMAGE)

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Drought

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One extreme after another: Long periods of drought, such as that shown here in Greece, have the effect that the ecosystem absorbs considerably less carbon than under normal climate conditions.

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Marcel van Oijen

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