Downwelling field experiment (IMAGE)

Carnegie Institution for Science

Downwelling field experiment

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Downwelling field experiment at Searsville Reservoir in Woodside, California, which shows the pipes through which oxygenated surface water is pumped into the depths to prevent the formation of dangerous, low-oxygen dead zones.

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Courtesy of Nona Chiariello.

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