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- to speak of thousands or millions of tonnes. Kilotonne, megatonne, and gigatonne are more usually used for the energy of nuclear explosions and other events...
- (approximately 900 gigatonnes of carbon — each ppm corresponds to 2.13 Gt) and dissolved in all water bodies (approximately 36,000 gigatonnes of carbon). Carbon...
- The world's forests contain about 606 gigatonnes of living biom**** (above- and below-ground) and 59 gigatonnes of dead wood. The total biom**** has decreased...
- average depth of the boreal [northern] peatlands", which store around 415 gigatonnes (Gt) of carbon (about 46 times 2019 global CO2 emissions). Globally, peat...
- of CO2 in the atmosphere represents approximately 2.13 gigatonnes of carbon, or 7.82 gigatonnes of CO2. It was pointed out in 2021 that "the current rates...
- Amount of carbon stored in Earth's various terrestrial ecosystems, in gigatonnes....
- those ecosystems. Plants form about 80% of the world biom**** at about 450 gigatonnes (4.4×1011 long tons; 5.0×1011 short tons) of carbon. Numerous animals...
- Since the pre-industrial period (year 1750) to 2019, approximately 2390 Gigatonnes of CO2 (Gt CO2) has already been emitted globally. Scientific estimations...
- Oldfield said the project would have a carbon footprint of about 1.8 gigatonnes (2,000 million short tons) of CO2 equivalent in the gl****, steel, and...
- marine sediments would be exposed to oxidation. But 6,500–8,400 gigatonnes (1 gigatonne = 1012 kg) of organic carbon would have to be oxidized and returned...