WHOI in the News
The $500 Billion Question: What’s the Value of Studying the Ocean’s Biological Carbon Pump?
Environment Coastal & Offshore Magazine
A new paper published in the journal Science of the Total Environment from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) puts an economic value on the benefit of research to improve knowledge of the biological carbon pump and reduce the uncertainty of ocean carbon sequestration estimates.
Ocean’s ‘biological pump’ absorbs more carbon than previously estimated
UPI
New research suggests the ocean’s “biological carbon pump” is more efficient at absorbing carbon than scientists previously estimated.