Smoke radiocarbon measurements from Indonesian fires provide evidence for burning of millennia-aged peat [Environmental Sciences]

In response to a strong El Niño, fires in Indonesia during September and October 2015 released a large amount of carbon dioxide and created a massive regional smoke cloud that severely degraded air quality in many urban centers across Southeast Asia. Although several lines of evidence indicate that peat burning...

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