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Deep ocean exploration

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The Deep Ocean Is a Store of Carbon

The deep ocean is a store of carbon. How does it get there? It starts at the surface and goes down to the sea floor, where animals are eating it. And their activity is also burying it through pierturbation. So it ultimately gets mented out and locked away in the deep sea floor.

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