Aquatic dead zones create potent greenhouse gases

Bob Morris, on Mar 12, 2010, 9:40 am

Gulf of Mexico dead zone

Not only do aquatic dead zones kill most everything in them, they also produce high levels of nitrous oxide, a GHG 300x more potent than CO2. Most such dead zones are caused by human pollution.

1 comment to Aquatic dead zones create potent greenhouse gases

Ten Bears
March 12, 2010 at 2:26 pm
Got one just like it off the coast of Oregon, S. Washington.
We are but fleas agitating the hide of a far greater organism.