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Increasing carbon storage in intact African tropical forests

  • February, 2009

The output of a major collaborative effort from the AfriTRON consortium has been accepted and now published by Nature: Increasing carbon storage in intact African tropical forests.

The findings have received lots of media coverage. Find out more in:

Nature news and views on the publication: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v457/n7232/pdf/457969a.pdf

Making the paper: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v457/n7232/pdf/7232933a.pdf

NERC Planet Earth Online article: http://planetearth.nerc.ac.uk/news/story.aspx?id=330

Read the paper: Increasing carbon storage in intact African tropical forests Lewis et al 2013 Nature