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Nasa Earth Observatory: Mystery of the Missing Carbon

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This article discusses the mystery of the one to two billion metric tons of missing carbon from the global carbon budget. Scientists do not know where between fifteen and thirty percent of the carbon released each year disappears to, but have come up with several theories.

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carbon, the carbon cycle
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carbon atoms, changes in carbon, global carbon budget, missing carbon, where does carbon go?, earth's carbon cycle, hs-ess2-6, hs-ls2-4, nasa earth observatory: mystery of the missing carbon, what is the carbon cycle?, carbon-oxygen cycle
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