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Frans-Jan Parmentier
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Senior researcher at the University of Oslo. I study the impact of climate change on the Arctic-Boreal carbon cycle. Interested in the role of vegetation dynamics and permafrost thaw.
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In light of the UK shutting down their last coal power plant (hooray!), @xkcd.com estimated how much the country has burned in the past. It's equivalent to a layer of coal about 8 cm thick, if spread across the whole of the country. 😳

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Frans-Jan Parmentier
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Senior researcher at the University of Oslo. I study the impact of climate change on the Arctic-Boreal carbon cycle. Interested in the role of vegetation dynamics and permafrost thaw.
125 followers158 following18 posts