Fierce storms over the ocean can dislodge carbonate sediment – like from coral, algae and hard shells of marine life – from shallow water and move it deeper into the ocean.
This process may have important implications for ocean acidification. https://go.nasa.gov/3Gro3Ts 🌊🪸🐚
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This process may have important implications for ocean acidification. https://go.nasa.gov/3Gro3Ts 🌊🪸🐚
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Stirring Up Carbonate in the Coral Sea
Fierce storms can dislodge carbonate sediment from shallow underwater platforms and move it into deeper waters.go.nasa.gov