Friday, October 25, 2013

The smell of the sea..

The sulphur-based molecule that gives the ocean its characteristic smell also protects corals from rising seawater temperatures and is important for the formation of water droplets in the atmosphere. If the production of this compound declines, fewer clouds would be produced and less heat would be reflected, which could lead to even warmer sea surface temperatures.

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