Dead leaves in sea break down into a compost that produces oxygen

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Oct 7, 2024, 11:48 am205 ptsTrending
Researchers from the University of Liège (BE) studied the fate of the material produced by Posidonia seagrass meadows. This study, carried out in the Mediterranean Sea at STARESO, shows that the dead leaves of what is commonly known as Neptune grass accumulate in shallow areas, where they break down like a…

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