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"Based on the results of this study, the Taklamakan Desert, although only around its rim, represents the first successful model demonstrating the possibility of transforming a desert into a carbon sink," Yung said.

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stevenjgarner 8 hours ago | parent | next [-]

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Taklamakan+Desert/@38.8709...

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tyre 7 hours ago | parent | next [-]

I believe this is an example https://maps.app.goo.gl/aXtwERHb2pVxEVnV6

Those rows of greenery are the trees planted. They do a ton of this by hand, it's really fascinating.

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triceratops 8 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

There's definitely a ring of green around it. If that's all human-made, good for them.

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aavci 7 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Maybe it's me but I couldn't see it.

	▲	triceratops 6 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Go to the link in GP's post then zoom out.

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sct202 6 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

A lot of the roads that cross the desert look like they're flanked by trees or by some kind scrubby grass mounds. This road is flanked by trees or bushes https://maps.app.goo.gl/JW3gxd8wxSiuwhnZ7

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thehamkercat 7 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

This? https://maps.app.goo.gl/kATdsjnKnkWACzoc6