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Humans may be accelerating the rate at which organic matter decomposes in rivers and streams on a global scale, according to a new study. That could pose a threat to biodiversity in waterways around the world and increase the amount of carbon in Earth s atmosphere, potentially exacerbating climate change. The study is the first to combine a global experiment and predictive modeling to illustrate how human impacts to waterways may contribute to the global climate crisis.

John paul schmidtKrista cappsJenniferj follstad shahDavid costelloChristopherj patrickCarriej leroyScott tiegsUniversity of utahVirginia institute of marine scienceEvergreen state collegeOdum school of ecologySavannah river ecology laboratorySavannah river ecologyVirginia instituteMarine science