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sinks  

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  • Biogeochemical sinks are geographical locations that hold in position certain chemicals, specifically gases, for extended periods of time. Sinks are particularly important in capturing greenhouses gases such as carbon dioxide and methane, and removing them from the atmosphere. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environment and Society; Sinks]

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