Tag: Pacific Ocean
Climate change: what will happen to the reefs?
Climate change is affecting corals, and many will not survive it. But what comes after that? An experiment suggests that surprising organisms could take over the bare structures – with…
Raw materials: precious lumps in the depths
At the bottom of the Pacific are manganese nodules that contain valuable metals and rare earths. Companies want to get to the raw materials with deep-sea mining. That could endanger…