Carbon Burial in Sediments below Seaweed Farms
C. C. Duarte, A. A. Delgado-Huertas, E. E. Marti, B. B. Gasser, I. I. San Martin, A. A. Cousteau, F. F. Neumeyer, M. M. Reilly-Cayten, J. J. Boyce, T. T. Kuwae, M. M. Hori, T. T. Miyajima, N. N. Price, S. S. Arnold, A. A. Martinez-Ricart, , R. Riquelme
This study quantifies carbon burial rates in sediments below seaweed farms and finds they sequester more carbon than reference sediments, with rates increasing with farm age and yield.
bioRxiv · Jan 2, 2023 · PreprintEcology