Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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Ocean is warming primarily due to human in sustainable activities like combustion of fossil fuels and deforestation. Oceans are the major sink of atmospheric carbon dioxide and increase in concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide will impact the shape and temperature of the oceans.

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