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‘Dark Oxygen’ Is Coming from These Ocean Nodules, and We Don’t Know How

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This chapter explores a groundbreaking study on mysterious nodules on the ocean floor that may generate their own oxygen. It discusses the ecological implications of these nodules, which are coveted by mining companies for metal extraction, highlighting the importance of understanding environmental impacts before exploitation.

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