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Main Carbon Flux Climate Conditions Photosynthesis Higher Summer

CO2 persists in the atmosphere for years.

Carbon dioxide persists in the atmosphere for many years.

Front Main causes for carbon flux changes: climate conditions (3)
Back photosynthesis higher in summer, oceanic temp. (dissolved CO2 vs. hydrogen bicarbonate), melting of polar ice caps -> decomposition of frozen detritus

Tags: 4_3_carbon_cycling

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