Driftwood hidden by living vegetation or buried underground couldn’t be counted using their method, so the delta’s driftwood likely stores at least twice as much carbon as Sendrowski’s work ...

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Credit: Communications Earth and Environment (2025). DOI: Local risk graphic for the Beaufort Sea region and the Mackenzie River Delta, Canada. Credit: Communications Earth and Environment (2025).