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The Pacific Paradox: When Warm Water Feeds the Ocean

Conventional wisdom says El Niño starves the ocean of nutrients by trapping heat at the surface. A new study flips this narrative, revealing that in the Western Tropical Pacific, these warm events actually trigger massive blooms of microscopic life.

By An, Laws, Liu, Chen, Wang, Hu, Zhang, Huang, Xu, Chai, Huang