Metal-Rich Ocean Deposits Produce Dark Oxygen'
Briefly

Scientists have discovered oxygen being produced in darkness at the seafloor, particularly in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone of the Pacific Ocean, indicating a unique, unexplored ecosystem.
The discovery of polymetallic nodules, rich in metals like manganese and cobalt, raises concerns about the environmental impacts of mining these deposits for lithium-ion battery production.
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