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MIT Geologists Discover Powerful Carbon-Trapping Ability of a Clay Mineral

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MIT Geologists Discover Powerful Carbon-Trapping Ability of a Clay Mineral

At a Glance MIT geologists have made a fascinating discovery about a clay mineral called smectite on the…

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