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2016-06-10T15:19:41.000Z

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Video Title:

What Plants Tell Us About Ancient Carbon Dioxide Concentrations

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Fossil plants can reveal interesting things about the atmosphere. Peter Buck Postdoctoral Fellow Richard Barclay form the Department of Paleobiology discusses how the stomatal index of ancient ginkgoes can be used as a proxy for carbon dioxide concentrations in the distant past.

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6 min 49 sec

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