The researchers also used data from global climate monitoring stations to calculate CO2 emissions from tropical
lands over the same time period.
Not exact matches
The scientists also discovered huge underwater canyons dating back to the
same period, hollowed out by rivers running
over land that is now submerged, suggesting that the sea level was much lower at the
time.
Old forests that are protected and allowed to grow and recovery for long
periods after fires and hurricanes would store carbon
over time, more so than if those
same lands were managed as agricultural fields or short - rotation tree farms.
Over land, NCDC surface - station measurements yield 0.309 degrees per decade for the
same time period, while GISS
land stations yield 0.188 degrees per decade.
Would you agree that if you see a difference in the rate of warming on the
land that you should be able to see the
same phenomenon in the oceans
over a longer
period of
time?
Over the
same time period, domestic oil production has increased by 85 percent — almost all of which came on state and private
lands.