Multidecadal changes in biology influence the variability of the North Atlantic carbon sink

The North Atlantic Ocean is the most intense marine sink for anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO _2 ) in the world’s oceans, showing high variability and substantial changes over recent decades. However, the contribution of biology to the variability and trend of this sink is poorly understood. Here we...

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Main Authors: Clare Ostle, Peter Landschützer, Martin Edwards, Martin Johnson, Sunke Schmidtko, Ute Schuster, Andrew J Watson, Carol Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2022-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac9ecf