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|Factoid Headline=Plankton Play a Major Role in CO2 Storage in the Ocean | |Factoid Headline=Plankton Play a Major Role in CO2 Storage in the Ocean | ||
| − | |Factoid Text="The research showed that one copepod species alone, Calanus finmarchicus, carries between one million and three million tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere into the depths of the North Atlantic Ocean each year." - excerpt from [http://www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathclyde/mediacentre/tinyplanktoncanplayamajorroleinco2storageintheoceans/ media release] from University of Strathclyde Glasgow. But [http://climate.nasa.gov/news/2343/ phytoplankton | + | |Factoid Text="The research showed that one copepod species alone, Calanus finmarchicus, carries between one million and three million tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere into the depths of the North Atlantic Ocean each year." - excerpt from [http://www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathclyde/mediacentre/tinyplanktoncanplayamajorroleinco2storageintheoceans/ media release] from University of Strathclyde Glasgow. But [http://climate.nasa.gov/news/2343/ phytoplankton populations seem to be declining]. |
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Latest revision as of 15:21, 2 October 2015
Plankton Play a Major Role in CO2 Storage in the Ocean
- "The research showed that one copepod species alone, Calanus finmarchicus, carries between one million and three million tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere into the depths of the North Atlantic Ocean each year." - excerpt from media release from University of Strathclyde Glasgow. But phytoplankton populations seem to be declining.
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