<p>Are natural or artificial pools of water (like ponds) carbon positive, negative or neutral? They store carbon, but anaerobes release methane, don't they?</p>

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2022-06-14T14:29:10.293Z
What size of water bodies are we talking about? Which climate? Which inflow of nutrition? Which time scale?
Erik
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2022-06-14T18:13:30.433Z
@Erik like, a run-of-the-mill type
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Are natural or artificial pools of water (like ponds) carbon positive, negative or neutral?
Sergey Zolotarev
# Are natural or artificial pools of water (like ponds) carbon positive, negative or neutral?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2022-06-14)

Are natural or artificial pools of water (like ponds) carbon positive, negative or neutral? They store carbon, but anaerobes release methane, don't they?

**Tags:** climate-change, carbon-cycle, carbon-capture

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: What size of water bodies are we talking about? Which climate? Which inflow of nutrition? Which time scale?  
> **username_0**: @username_1 like, a run-of-the-mill type  

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