Map highlighting the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean

Oxygen Levels Rise in Indian Sector of Southern Ocean Over Three Decades

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A study conducted by scientists at the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) has found that dissolved oxygen levels in the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean have increased over the past thirty years. This rise is attributed to enhanced ocean ventilation, which contrasts with the global trend of declining oxygen levels in oceans.

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