{"id":3194,"date":"2019-10-21T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-21T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/catastrophic-events-carry-forests-of-trees-thousands-of-miles-to-a-burial-at-sea\/"},"modified":"2023-04-19T11:06:20","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T18:06:20","slug":"sediments-sequester-carbon-from-climate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/sediments-sequester-carbon-from-climate\/","title":{"rendered":"Catastrophic events carry forests of trees thousands of miles to a burial at sea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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\n\n \n Monsoonal storms like that shown here may cause masses of trees to flow into the Bay of Bengal to be buried in the sediments on the ocean floor. (Photo: Christian France-Lanord\/Universit\u00e9 de Lorraine.)\n\n\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n
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