Warming climate spurs harmful oxygen loss in lakes

ScienceDaily
Dec 6, 2022, 6:28 pm426 ptsTrending
New research shows a continually warming world is leading to extended, late-summer weeks of water stratification in lakes, which prompts oxygen deprivation in the water -- provoking conditions called hypoxia (low oxygen) and anoxia (no oxygen) -- and negative consequences for fish and other species.

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