{"id":295074,"date":"2023-07-19T21:09:50","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T19:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polishscience.pl\/?p=295074"},"modified":"2023-07-19T21:09:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T19:09:50","slug":"researcher-from-adam-mickiewicz-university-in-poznan-joins-a-team-studying-the-carbon-cycle-in-nature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/researcher-from-adam-mickiewicz-university-in-poznan-joins-a-team-studying-the-carbon-cycle-in-nature\/","title":{"rendered":"Researcher from Adam Mickiewicz University in Pozna\u0144 joins a team studying the carbon cycle in nature\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor Witold Szczuci\u0144ski of Adam Mickiewicz University in Pozna\u0144 took part in a study of the carbon cycle in nature. The research was based on sediment cores taken from the bottom of the Hornsund fjord (Spitsbergen). The results of the team of scientists were published in Nature Geoscience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Until recently, it was thought that carbon carried by water from melting glaciers (known as petrogenic carbon) is not used by organisms and is buried with the sediments at the bottom of fjords, without significantly affecting the carbon balance in the seas and thus also in the atmosphere.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The latest results from the German-Norwegian-Polish team of scientists indicate that microbes living in sediments at the bottom of fjords may, however, use petrogenic carbon for their own purposes, causing it to be reintroduced into the biological carbon cycle and thus increasing the pool of carbon in the seas and the atmosphere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read more: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/amu.edu.pl\/wiadomosci\/aktualnosci\/komunikaty-prasowe\/wegiel-z-lodowcow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/amu.edu.pl\/wiadomosci\/aktualnosci\/komunikaty-prasowe\/wegiel-z-lodowcow<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Witold Szczuci\u0144ski of Adam Mickiewicz University in Pozna\u0144 took part in a study of the carbon cycle in nature. The research was based on sediment cores taken from the bottom of the Hornsund fjord (Spitsbergen). The results of the team of scientists were published in Nature Geoscience. Until recently, it was thought that carbon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":294961,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295074"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295074"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":295082,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295074\/revisions\/295082"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}