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Nasa: The Basics of Ocean Chemistry: Carbon, Circulation, and Critters

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An explanation of ocean chemistry, supported by illustrations, for example, of the global carbon cycle in the 1980s and the annual carbon dioxide flux. The concentration of nutrients in the ocean is discussed for its impact on marine life, and an easy experiment to do with algae is described.

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Concepts
eutrophication
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Additional Tags
algae experiment, carbon cycle, global carbon cycle, marine carbon cycle, nutrients in ocean water, ocean water, seawater composition, nasa: the basics of ocean chemistry: carbon, circulation, and critters, atmospheric co2, ocean characteristics
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)