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Tulane University: Engineering of the Mississippi River Has Kept Carbon Out of the Atmosphere, According to New Study
March 24, 2021
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, March 24 (TNSJou) -- Tulane University issued the following news release:

A new study co-authored by a Tulane University geoscientist shows that human efforts to tame the Mississippi River may have had an unintended positive effect: more rapid transport of carbon to the ocean.

The paper, published in AGU Advances, describes the work of a team of researchers who set out to learn more about the fate of organic carbon that is transported in large qu . . .

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