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November 8, 2009
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Oceans play a significant role in the global carbon cycle. Not only do they represent the largest long-term sink for carbon but they also store and redistribute CO2. Some 93% of the earth’s CO2 (40 Tt) is stored and cycled through the oceans. The ocean’s vegetated habitats, in particular mangroves, salt marshes and seagrasses, cover <0.5% [...]

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