Kali Gandaki River, Nepal (IMAGE)

Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Kali Gandaki River, Nepal

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Greater rainfall is likely to intensify global warming by increasing microbes' release of CO2 into the atmosphere from soils in tropical drainage basins like that of the Kali Gandaki River, a tributary of the Ganges River in Nepal.

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© Dr. Valier Galy, WHOI.

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