Antarctic krill store as much carbon as the world’s mangroves, salt marshes and seagrass beds
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par Angus Atkinson, Professor of Marine Ecology, Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Anna Belcher, Catchment Biogeochemist, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Emma Cavan, Senior Lecturer, Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London
For the first time, we used a computer model of ocean currents to show that krill waste products don’t need to reach great depths to achieve carbon storage for at least 100 years.
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mardi 17 septembre 2024