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Andean glacier melting could be enhanced due to Amazon fires
According to a study in Scientific Reports, the melting of tropical glaciers in the Andes may increase due to the burning of the rainforest in southwestern Amazonia.
Scientists observed that black carbon from biomass burning can be transported to tropical Andean glaciers by the wind. On...
A new study attributes the finding of black carbon in the Amazon river to recent forest burning.
A team of an international group of researchers suggests that most of the black carbon found in Amazon river is young and therefore could be a result of the recent amazon forest fires.
This black carbon is a by-product of incomplete combustion process of vegetation. They are relea...