• What Happens To a Rainforest When You Dial Up Drought? - Linnea Honeker and Malak Tfaily

  • May 30 2024
  • Length: 23 mins
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What Happens To a Rainforest When You Dial Up Drought? - Linnea Honeker and Malak Tfaily

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  • Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that carbon out of the atmosphere. This episode, researchers take a look at what happens to that storage when a rainforest hits a drought. Tag along with their experiments in a fully enclosed, human-made ecosystem: Biosphere 2.

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    • Episode Transcript
    • Paper: Drought re-routes soil microbial carbon metabolism towards emission of volatile metabolites in an artificial tropical rainforest https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-023-01507-7


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