David, I seem to remember from quite some time ago that a figure of 25% of the global ocean would be required but I cannot remember the source of that figure.
Chris. On Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at 6:32:08 PM UTC, David Sevier wrote: > Does anyone have any ideas of the area of ocean that would be required to > absorb 1 gigaton of CO2 if properly fertilized? It would be interesting to > understand the potential sized area required for this and the possible > volume of nutrients required. Usual caveats about that this has not been > tried and studied properly yet apply. I am trying to get an idea of scale > of this. It would also be useful to understand the potential fishing stock > increase for the area in question. Increased fishing could give an economic > underpinning to ocean fertilization. > > > > > > David Sevier > > Carbon Cycle Limited > > 248 Sutton Common Road > > Sutton, Surrey SM3 9PW > > England > > Tel 44 (0)208 288 0128 > > Fax 44 (0)208-288 0129 > > www.carbon-cycle.co.uk > > > > This email is private and confidential > > > > > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "geoengineering" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/geoengineering. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
