Sentences with phrase «if plankton blooms»

Not exact matches

Do you get a different plankton bloom if you exactly mimic Mother Nature than if you exactly mimic some supplier of agricultural chemicals?

«Knowing their specific prey and if they are following blooms of particular plankton would be a way for us to remotely detect places where we might find these rays.

Best guess — mostly into the ocean; if we're lucky as sinking dead plankton directly into sediments; if we're not lucky, as increasing acidity, slime and toxic algae blooms.

If our climate continues to warm at today's rate, scientists expect North Sea plankton that respond to temperature cues to bloom even earlier in the coming decades.7 With a growing mismatch in life cycles among various species of plankton, as well as further climate - induced shifts in their abundance and distribution, effects on the North Sea ecosystem — including cod — are projected to be considerable.7, 8

Plankton blooms are a regular feature in the springtime ocean near Iceland, so if the ash is foodstuff for the plankton the timing seems to have been foPlankton blooms are a regular feature in the springtime ocean near Iceland, so if the ash is foodstuff for the plankton the timing seems to have been foplankton the timing seems to have been fortunate.

The good news is that such air capture could be less expensive and invasive than, for instance, such measures, mentioned above, as «seeding the oceans with iron to spur plankton blooms» (which strikes me as a global ecological disaster waiting to happen if a mutation occurs or terrorists do a genetic hack.)