Oceans Lock Away Carbon Slower Than Previously Thought
Cars That Think
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
This “marine snow” pulls carbon away from the surface of the ocean and sequesters it in the depths for millennia, which enables the surface waters to draw down more CO 2 from the air. The physical drag leaves carbon lingering in the upper hydrosphere, rather than being safely sequestered in deeper waters.
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