Surprise Discovery: Sleeping Giant Could End Deep Ocean Life - SciTechDaily

Continental movement is capable of throttling marine oxygen. A previously overlooked factor — the position of continents — helps fill Earth’s oceans with life-supporting oxygen. Continental movement could ultimately have the opposite effect, killing the major…

Red medusa found just off the bottom of the deep sea in Alaska. Credit: Hidden Ocean 2005/NOAA Continental movement is capable of throttling marine oxygen. A previously overlooked factor the positi… [+4982 chars]

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