11/01/2010 (Agence Europe) - European and US researchers have just set up a new and faster method for measuring the absorption of carbon dioxide (CO2) through the ocean. They have been able to map this phenomenon in the North Atlantic. This research is part of the CARBOOCEAN project (Marine Carbon Sources and Sinks Assessment) and is financed by the EU. An envelope of €14.5 million has helped develop this project in the thematic domain of “sustainable development, planetary change and...