carbon
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While these algal blooms absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through photosynthesis, they also pose a major threat to the region's delicate balance.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Graphene is an incredibly strong form of carbon.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
By 2050, the World Resources Institute estimates, cooling could emit 6.1 billion tons of carbon dioxide a year, close to one-fifth of all emissions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
The observations revealed an atmosphere containing water vapor, methane, carbon dioxide, ammonia and other molecules.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
Working before the invention of carbon dating, they had no way to determine Aspero’s age.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing carbon
Black and Gray
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Earth Science - Middle School
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Ecology - Matter and Energy Flow in Ecosystems- Introductory
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