Study Finds That Plankton Blooms Do Not Send Atmospheric Carbon to the Deep Ocean; Weakens Iron Fertilization as Geo-Engineering Approach
Green Car Congress
MAY 7, 2009
The results weaken the applicability of the simplest version of the Iron Hypothesis as a geo-engineering approach to climate change. Particulate carbon levels were severely reduced with the onset of perpetual darkness and sea ice formation, then modestly increased again with the return of light and the melting of the ice.
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