I've got lots of bits of old iron in my shed. Should I be chucking them in
the sea ?
Tony
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On Behalf Of Paul Taylor
Sent: Monday, 18 April 2011 6:48 PM
To: Birding-aus
Subject: ocean iron and CO2
On 18/04/2011 2:48 PM, Michael Hunter wrote:
> While on the subject, what happened to the theory that sprinkling enormous
quantities of iron filings onto the surface of the sea would create a huge
phytoplankton bloom and thus remove copious quantities of carbon dioxide
from the atmosphere?
I was wondering the same thing, and found this Wikipedia page with the
current
state of play: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_fertilization
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