2006-12-06

Reduced Ocean Life Increasing CO2

Oregon State University, UC Santa Barbara
Lead author: Michael Behrenfeld
Where published: Nature
Alarming new satellite data show that the warming of the world's oceans is reducing ocean life while contributing to increased global warming ... The ocean's food chain is based upon the growth of billions upon billions of microscopic plants. New satellite data show that ocean warming is reducing these plants –– thus imperiling ocean fisheries and marine life
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