A study by the University of Washington, analyzing an 800-year-old ice core, suggests that phytoplankton populations in the North Atlantic have remained stable since the industrial era. This finding challenges previous assumptions of a significant decline and highlights the impact of industrial pollutants on atmospheric chemistry. Credit: SciTechDaily.com
New research reveals that North Atlantic phytoplankton populations have been stable since the industrial era, contradicting previous studies of decline.
To paraphrase Mark Twain, reports of declining phytoplankton in the North Atlantic may…
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