Tiny plankton drive processes in the ocean that capture twice as much carbon as scientists thought
Microscopic ocean phytoplankton feed a "biological pump" that carries carbon from the surface to deep waters. Scientists have found that this process stores much more carbon than previously thought.
Ken Buesseler, Senior Scientist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution •
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May 21, 2020 • ~7 min
May 21, 2020 • ~7 min