How do oceans absorb CO2?
1 Answer
1) Differences in pressure between the air and the ocean cause carbon dioxide to be exchanged and 2) algae and phytoplankton absorb carbon dioxide.
Explanation:
The ocean can absorb carbon dioxide (
Carbon dioxide moves between the atmosphere and the ocean by molecular diffusion: a difference between
The solubility of carbon dioxide varies based on salinity and temperature of the water and there is a finite amount that the water can absorb. The colder the water, the more
The solubility of
Another way in which the ocean absorbs
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