Sea ice kept oxygen from reaching deep ocean during last ice age – Space Ref

Sea ice kept oxygen from reaching deep ocean during last ice age
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From: Oregon State UniversityPosted: Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Extensive sea ice covered the world’s oceans during the last ice age, which prevented oxygen from penetrating into the deep ocean waters, complicating the relationship between oxygen and carbon, a new study has found.
“The sea ice is effectively like a closed window for the ocean,” said Andreas Schmittner, a climate scientist at Oregon State University and…

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