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|Factoid Text="They found an overall two percent decrease in the average oxygen concentration of the planet’s oceans, equaling around 5 petamoles, or 80 billion metric tons, of oxygen. Losses were especially notable in the northern Pacific Ocean and southern Atlantic." - excerpt from [http://gizmodo.com/the-amount-of-oxygen-in-the-ocean-has-dropped-thanks-to-1792404578 article in Gizmodo], referencing [http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v542/n7641/full/nature21399.html this study] published in Nature.
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|Factoid Text="They found an overall two percent decrease in the average oxygen concentration of the planet’s oceans, equaling around 5 petamoles, or 80 billion metric tons, of oxygen. Losses were especially notable in the northern Pacific Ocean and southern Atlantic." - excerpt from [http://gizmodo.com/the-amount-of-oxygen-in-the-ocean-has-dropped-thanks-to-1792404578 article in Gizmodo], referencing [http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v542/n7641/full/nature21399.html this study] published in Nature. [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/02/15/its-official-the-oceans-are-losing-oxygen-posing-growing-threats-to-marine-life/?tid=pm_business_pop&utm_term=.d739cb5ae555 More].
 
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Ocean Oxygen Concentration Has Decreased 2% Since 1960

"They found an overall two percent decrease in the average oxygen concentration of the planet’s oceans, equaling around 5 petamoles, or 80 billion metric tons, of oxygen. Losses were especially notable in the northern Pacific Ocean and southern Atlantic." - excerpt from article in Gizmodo, referencing this study published in Nature. More.

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