oceans

From headlines to reality: the impact of the world’s largest iceberg on the ocean

At the end of 2016, scientists detected a crack in the Larsen C ice shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula, which led to the detachment of iceberg A-68 in July 2017. This iceberg, with more than double the size of Luxembourg...

They verify that rain contributes to the ocean capturing more carbon than previously thought

Until now, rain has been ignored in calculations of the ocean's capacity to capture carbon dioxide (CO2), but a new estimate suggests that precipitation enhances the ocean's ability to trap emissions by 5% to 7%. Importance of Oceans in the...

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Peru: Climate change and acid rock drainage threaten water sources

Peru is a country recognized for its production of copper, silver, and gold, which is why the waters near...