
Bathymetric Lidar and Blue Carbon
The MapScaping Podcast - GIS, Geospatial, Remote Sensing, earth observation and digital geography
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The Seagrass and the Potential for Storing Carbon Long-Term Underwater
The seagrass itself doesn't store much carbon, unlike trees and forests on the land. It's stored at a few millimetres a year in its root system beneath inside the sand. As it stays there for potentially centuries, there's an extensive deposit of carbon in the Seagrass roots.
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