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Spreading dead zones in ocean due to oxygen depletion

May 7th, 2008 · No Comments

oxyocean.jpg By John DeFore

While polar bear populations face the challenge of habitat melting beneath their feet, organisms that call water home appear to be grappling with a stranger difficulty: More and more areas of the ocean have oxygen levels too low to sustain them.A report just published in the journal Science asserts that, as tropical oceans warm, regions of low oxygen content are expanding.

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