Missing Link in Carbon Sink found in Northern Forests: Three Years of Biosphere Data, North America focus

  • Released Monday, December 10, 2001

Using the Biosphere SeaWiFS Globe to help visualize the Carbon Sink Release.

This animation shows our planet pulsate with life. The Carbon Sink Animation uses three years of data of the Biosphere, focused on North America.

A still image of the Carbon Sink Animation.
Here one can see three years of data of the Biosphere, focused on North America.

A still image of the Carbon Sink Animation. Here one can see three years of data of the Biosphere, focused on North America.

A still image of the Carbon Sink Animation.
Here one can see three years of data of the Biosphere.

A still image of the Carbon Sink Animation. Here one can see three years of data of the Biosphere.

Slate title from video tape reads, 'A Missing Link in Carbon Sink Discovered in Northern Forests.  Three years of data of the Biosphere, focused on North America.'

Slate title from video tape reads, 'A Missing Link in Carbon Sink Discovered in Northern Forests. Three years of data of the Biosphere, focused on North America.'



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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, The SeaWiFS Project and GeoEye, Scientific Visualization Studio. NOTE: All SeaWiFS images and data presented on this web site are for research and educational use only. All commercial use of SeaWiFS data must be coordinated with GeoEye (NOTE: In January 2013, DigitalGlobe and GeoEye combined to become DigitalGlobe).

Release date

This page was originally published on Monday, December 10, 2001.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:57 PM EDT.


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Datasets used in this visualization

  • [SeaStar: SeaWiFS]

    ID: 100
    Sensor: SeaWiFS Dates used: 1997/09/20-2000/09/20

    NOTE: All SeaWiFS images and data presented on this web site are for research and educational use only. All commercial use of SeaWiFS data must be coordinated with GeoEye

    Credit: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, The SeaWiFS Project and GeoEye, Scientific Visualization Studio. NOTE: All SeaWiFS images and data presented on this web site are for research and educational use only. All commercial use of SeaWiFS data must be coordinated with GeoEye (NOTE: In January 2013, DigitalGlobe and GeoEye combined to become one DigitalGlobe.).

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