We estimate that recent increases in organic carbon accumulation in the sediments of lakes and reservoirs amount to about 0.02. 1015 gC yr-1 and 0.2. 1015 gC yr-1, respectively. The reservoir accumulation represents a small but significant fraction of the carbon missing in current global budgets.

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Mulholland, P. J., &amp; Elwood, J. W. (0AD). The role of lake and reservoir sediments as sinks in the perturbed global carbon cycle. Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography, {volume}({issue}), {page}. https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v34i5.10834

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1. Mulholland PJ, Elwood JW. The role of lake and reservoir sediments as sinks in the perturbed global carbon cycle. Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 0AD;{volume}({issue}):{page}. doi:10.3402/tellusa.v34i5.10834

Mulholland PJ and Elwood JW, ‘The Role of Lake and Reservoir Sediments as Sinks in the Perturbed Global Carbon Cycle’ (0AD) {volume} Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography {page} DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v34i5.10834

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