Concerns Over Oceanic Processes and Irreversible Damage

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This chapter discusses the environmental implications of oceanic processes, focusing on oxygen production by seafloor nodules and the potential irreversible damage from human activity. It also includes a transition to sponsorship messages aimed at enhancing financial literacy for families and marketing for small businesses.

Scientists just discovered oxygen being produced without sunlight — without photosynthesis — at the bottom of the ocean. This “dark oxygen” could fundamentally change the story we tell of life on Earth and in the rest of the universe.

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