Man-made changes in ocean salinity threaten marine biodiversity and ecosystems

Man-made changes in ocean salinity threaten marine biodiversity and ecosystems

In the endless blue of the world’s oceans and the endless expanse of our coastal and estuarine ecosystems, an overlooked agent is shaping the lives of countless creatures – salt. and ocean salinity. This is the powerful message of an eye-opening study led by an international team of researchers. They argue that the role of … Leer más

Study: The color of the ocean is changing as a result of climate change

Study: The color of the ocean is changing as a result of climate change

Scientists at MIT, the National Oceanographic Center in the UK and elsewhere report that the color of the oceans has changed dramatically over the past 20 years, and that this global trend may be a consequence of the change. anthropogenic climate change. In a study appearing today in Nature, The team writes that they have … Leer más