Oak Trees Continue Carbon Absorption Beyond Growth Period

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Published: 2026-07-09
Category: science
Source: ScienceDaily
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New research indicates that oak trees absorb carbon dioxide even after their annual growth cycle concludes, challenging long-held assumptions about forest carbon dynamics. This finding has significant implications for refining climate models and improving forecasts of global carbon storage capacity.

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