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Wind emerges as overlooked factor in ecosystems’ carbon uptake and water loss

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  • Phys.org · October 16, 2026 16:56
    Wind does more than sway trees. It also plays an important role in determining an ecosystem's water-use efficiency—defined as the amount of carbon an ecosystem absorbs per unit of water lost. Water-use efficiency is an important measure of how ecosystems balance growth and water availability.