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By absorbing half of the carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere, the oceans have a profound influence on climate.
However, their ability to take up this carbon dioxide might be impaired as a result of climate change.
To determine their response to global warming, ESA has backed two projects that provide systematic data on key oceanic variables
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