Saharan dust blown towards the US East Coast is better for ocean life

By Newsweek | Sep 20, 2024 at 08:10 AM EST

Saharan dust blown across the Atlantic Ocean can supercharge ocean life by providing essential iron nutrients for phytoplankton. The further the dust travels, the more bioreactive the iron becomes, aiding in the absorption of CO2 and promoting marine ecosystems.

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