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Basic Assumptions:
Gasoline density is 2791 grams per gallon, containing 85.5% carbon by weight.
Temperature = 25 degrees Celsius
(room temperature)
Pressure = 1 Atmosphere
(sea level)
Surface area of United States = 9,158,960 km² or
5,678,555 miles²
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For more CO2 facts,
visit links below:
CO2
for Household Items
CO2
for Household Energy Use
CO2
Volume Examples
CO2
by Population
CO2
for US Cars
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To
view movies about CO2, open links below: |
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Windows Media Platform
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Tree - carbon metabolism
2.6
original
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Terrestrial
sequestration by NASA
3.9
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Antarctic by CNN
.7
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Kilimanjaro
losing snow by GSFC
5.2
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High CO2 Supertyphoon Model by NOAA
5.2
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Thermal view
of hurricane Fabian by GSFC
4.1
original
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Oceanic
CO2 sequestration rate
1.5
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Terrestrial sequestration intensity by NASA
6.9
original
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Daily sea surface temperature by GSFC
1.4
original
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Effects of CO2 doubling by NOAA
8.2
original
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