Reduced ocean circulation during ice age increased carbon storage in the deep sea

Bremen, Germany (SPX) Dec 09, 2021
As a natural sink for carbon, the ocean is a central element of the Earth’s climate system. The amount of carbon removed from the system in the long run depends on how much particles containing carbon are stored in the seabed. Here, the availability of dissolved oxygen is of central importance, as it is consumed during the microbial decomposition of previously formed biomass. The distribut
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