Itoero Posted January 11, 2019 Share Posted January 11, 2019 The Southern Ocean is one of humanity’s allies, slowing global warming by absorbing heat and carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. But now researchers report that the choppy waters around Antarctica are also quietly belching out massive quantities of CO2 during the dark and windy winter, reducing the ocean’s climate benefit. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07784-1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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