Study shows how emissions from Brazilian Pantanal’s soda lakes contribute to climate change

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Source: Thierry Alexandre Pellegrinetti/CENA-USP

Characterized by high pH and salinity, these soda lakes have practically dried up because of rising temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, and wildfires. The study shows how the local microbial community influences greenhouse gas emissions.

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