Surprises from the Ocean: Marine Plankton and Ocean pH

The world's oceans support vast populations of single-celled organisms (phytoplankton) that are responsible, through photosynthesis, for removing about half of the carbon dioxide that is produced by burning fossil fuels -- as much as the rainforests and all other terrestrial systems combined.

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Keywords: CLIMATE CHANGE, GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, PHYTOPLANKTON

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Related Topics: Marine Microbes, Climate Change

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