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Press Release 05-126
Amazon River Cycles Carbon Faster than Thought
Carbon is Returned to Atmosphere in Five Short Years
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Researchers doing field work in the Amazon River Basin often travel one-lane dirt roads that requires fording streams and maneuvering along the tops of 1,000 foot precipices.
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Map of Amazon river sampling site.
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Anthony Aufdenkampe taking water samples from the Pixiam River in Brazil.
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Accurate sampling requires water from the middle of rivers, in this case researchers take advantage of a stone bridge built by the Spaniards during the colonial period before the 19th century to collect samples from a high Andes river in Peru.
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