In the chilly South Atlantic aboard the NOAA ship Ronald H. Brown, WHOI graduate student Naomi Levine and colleagues worked around the clock for weeks, taking samples of ocean water from many depths, to learn how much dissolved carbon dioxide has been absorbed by the sea, where it accumulates, and how much of the carbon in the ocean is human-generated. (Photo courtesy of Naomi Levine, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)[back]
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