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Oxygen discovery defies knowledge of the deep ocean

Vidya J SBy : Vidya J S

  |  23 July 2024 4:12 PM IST

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Oxygen discovery defies knowledge of the deep ocean

Scientists have discovered “dark oxygen” being produced in the deep ocean, apparently by lumps of metal on the seafloor.About half the oxygen we breathe comes from the ocean. But, before this discovery, it was understood that it was made by marine plants photosynthesising - something that requires sunlight.

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