Open AccessRole of Continental Arcs in Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions
Author(s) -
Erik W. Klemetti
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2019eo125987
Subject(s) - carbon dioxide , environmental science , scale (ratio) , carbon dioxide in earth's atmosphere , greenhouse gas , natural resource economics , earth science , oceanography , geology , geography , economics , chemistry , cartography , organic chemistry
Continental arcs are a major player in global carbon dioxide emissions, but quantifying that relationship is hard. A new study accepts the challenge on a global scale over 750 million years.