Ocean Chemistry Now Substantially Shaped by Humans
March 16, 2026
March 16, 2026
MERCED, California, March 16 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news:
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Ocean Chemistry Now Substantially Shaped by Humans
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Although the oceans are the least explored places on the planet, even their depths are not untouched by humans.
Drawing on more than 2,300 seawater samples collected across the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans, researchers found that hundreds of synthetic chemicals -many of th . . .
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Ocean Chemistry Now Substantially Shaped by Humans
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Although the oceans are the least explored places on the planet, even their depths are not untouched by humans.
Drawing on more than 2,300 seawater samples collected across the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans, researchers found that hundreds of synthetic chemicals -many of th . . .