Sargasso Sea Sampling (IMAGE)

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

Sargasso Sea Sampling

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Scientists collect seawater from a sampling instrument onboard the RV Atlantic Explorer in the Sargasso Sea. A new study examined 30 years of data from the region and revealed that microscopic ocean life maintained critical carbon cycling processes despite the effects of climate change.

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Andrew Collins, Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences

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