Study Challenges Idea of Seeding Oceans With Iron to Curb Global Warming
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/01/0108_020108oceaniron.html

Hillary Mayell, National Geographic News


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This article from National Geographic News questions the assertion that seeding the oceans with iron will dramatically increase levels of phytoplankton and therefore draw more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.


Subject: Geoscience:Oceanography:Chemical, Biological, Biology:Biogeochemistry, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Oceanography, Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Biogeoscience, Atmospheric Science