What Color Should the Ocean Be? Rising Temperatures Might Be Changing the Hue, Study Shows.
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What color should the ocean be? Rising temperatures might be changing the hue, study shows.
A new study from Duke University found that while the ocean overall is getting greener, the open ocean off the South Carolina coast is getting bluer. These changes could signal impacts to fisheries.
Science Writing. Oceanic waters are becoming greener at the poles and bluer towards the equator, indicating a change in the concentration of chlorophyll produced by phytoplankton, a trend that, if maintained, could have an impact on global fisheries. American researchers publish in Science a study based on satellite data from 2003 to 2022 to look, in open ocean, for changes in chlorophyll concentration, an indirect indicator of phytoplankton bio…
Writing Science, 19 Jun (EFEverde).— Oceanic waters are becoming greener in the poles and bluer towards the equator, indicating a change in the concentration of chlorophyll produced by phytoplankton, a trend that, if maintained, could have an impact on world fishing. Phytoplankton on the move American researchers publish in Science a study based on satellite data collected between 2003 and 2022 to detect changes in the concentration of chlorophy…
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