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Tag: carbon cycling

Oil and Gas Seeps: Microbial Elevators through Ocean Sediments
deep sea

Oil and Gas Seeps: Microbial Elevators through Ocean Sediments

Many microorganisms live in ocean sediments – both at the seafloor, as well as in the subsurface hundreds to thousands…
June 15, 2020 Amanda Semler
New York City’s poop is a source of greenhouse gas emissions. Now what?
Coastal Management Human impacts

New York City’s poop is a source of greenhouse gas emissions. Now what?

The Hudson River has been a Superfund site since 1984, but pollution continues to be a problem today.
July 30, 2019October 2, 2020 Nyla Husain
Biological oceanography

The Missing Mechanism: How Ocean Fronts Impact Sinking Organic Matter

Phytoplankton are central to the ocean’s carbon cycle, converting carbon dioxide into organic molecules that sink into the sea’s interior.…
May 23, 2017June 21, 2017 Julia Dohner
Sharkbites Saturday

Sharks and other ocean top predators: unlikely allies in combatting climate change?

Sharks offer more to humans than just pretty toothy grins...check out this article to learn how sharks and other top…
April 22, 2017April 22, 2017 Anna Robuck
Biogeochemistry Climate Change

Do coral reefs help fight climate change?

Coral reefs are called the rainforests of the sea for their stunning biodiversity. But can they, like forests on land,…
July 11, 2016 Michael Philben

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