Low atmospheric CO2 levels before the rise of forested ecosystems

Dahl et al. present new evidence based on leaf gas-exchange in primitive vascular plants and fossil remains of some of their earliest ancestors. This alters our thinking on how plants impacted the Earth System and climate.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tais W. Dahl, Magnus A. R. Harding, Julia Brugger, Georg Feulner, Kion Norrman, Barry H. Lomax, Christopher K. Junium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35085-9