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Viewpoint Cite This: Environ. Sci. Technol. 2018, 52, 10911−10913

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Consider Fjord-Assisted Carbon Storage Andrew R. Zimmerman*,† and Gerard Cornelissen*,‡,§ †

University of Florida, Department of Geological Sciences, Gainesville, Florida, United States Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI), Oslo, Norway § Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resources (MINA), Norwegian University of Life sciences (NMBU), Ås, Norway Fjords have recently been realized to be natural “hotspots” of organic C (OC) storage, responsible for ∼11% of global marine OC burial despite their accounting for