Evaluating the Ocean's Biological Carbon Pump
Offered By: AGU via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intricacies of the ocean's biological carbon pump in this 51-minute lecture from the 2014 AGU Fall Meeting's Ocean Sciences section. Delve into the Sverdrup Lecture presented by S. R. Emerson from the University of Washington Seattle Campus. Gain insights into the mechanisms and importance of carbon sequestration in the ocean, understanding its role in global climate regulation. Examine cutting-edge research methodologies and findings that shed light on the efficiency and variability of this crucial process. Discover how scientists evaluate and quantify the biological carbon pump, and learn about its implications for marine ecosystems and climate change mitigation strategies.
Syllabus
Evaluating the Ocean's Biological Carbon Pump
Taught by
AGU
Related Courses
Water quality and the biogeochemical engineÉcole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne via edX The Environmental Legacy of Mercury, Gold, and Asbestos Mining - Evaluation of Long-Term Impacts
Mineralogical Society of America via YouTube New Insights into Biogenic Controls on Sedimentation
Seds Online via YouTube How Microbes Melt Glaciers and Ice Sheets
Society for Experimental Biology via YouTube Early Life in the Oceans - From Sea to Changing Sea
Harvard University via YouTube