Despite extensive measures to protect the Baltic Sea from anthropogenic activities since the late 1980s,
oxygen concentrations continue to decrease.
Not exact matches
Stolper and his co-authors suggest that the extra carbon dioxide emitted due to declining
oxygen concentrations in the atmosphere stimulated silicate weathering, which stabilized carbon dioxide but allowed
oxygen to
continue to decline.
One possible explanation the researchers found for the
continued decline of
oxygen concentrations is related to changes in water temperature.