Scientists have experimented with ways of enhancing the oceans ability to absorb atmospheric carbon dioxide. Adding powdered

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Scientists have experimented with ways of enhancing the ocean’s ability to absorb atmospheric carbon dioxide. Adding powdered iron to a small plot of the ocean, they found, has the effect of fostering the growth of microorganisms that increase the rate at which carbon dioxide is absorbed. Might this be a solution to the problem of global warming? Why or why not?

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Conceptual Physical Science

ISBN: 978-0134060491

6th edition

Authors: Paul G. Hewitt, John A. Suchocki, Leslie A. Hewitt

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