The consequences of global climate change are profound, and the scientific community has an obligation to assess the ramifications of policy options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing CO2 sinks in reservoirs other than the atmosphere. Ocean iron fertilization (OIF), one of several ocean methods proposed for mitigating rising atmospheric CO2, involves stimulating net phytoplankton growth by releasing iron to certain parts of the surface ocean.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/ocean-iron-fertilization-moving-forward-sea-uncertainty
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ken-o-buesseler
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/scott-c-doney
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/david-m-karl-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-science
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-mitigation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ocean-fertilization
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-sinks
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-sequestration
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/science
