New article states: Loss of plant biodiversity can reduce soil carbon sequestration in grasslands
Published on: 7. November 2023
COAT is part of Nutrient Network, a worldwide network of research stations linked to grasslands. We have our "stations" on the Varanger peninsula and have contributed to a publication in Nature Communications.
Grasslands at the Varanger Peninsula are often species rich. Photo: Kari Anne Bråthen
Compared to grasslands globally, our grasslands have both a high diversity of plants and a relatively large carbon store.
Press release
Full article