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A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold … peatlands store approximately one-third of the world’s soil carbon. The process to harvest energy-generating peat …
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… data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact. The Science Enabled by the JGI’s … Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system … estimate that they hold about 25 percent of the world’s soil carbon. In high latitudes, sphagnum can also act as a …
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JGI Mission As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility supported by the Biological … to contaminants such as heavy metals or radionuclides in soils, freshwater, coastal sediments (coastal here defined …
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… is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate Earth’s climate. Most methane is produced in environments without … microorganisms therefore play a critical role in the global carbon cycle, and are of significant interest for their …
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