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What is the total amount of carbon removed from the atmosphere each year by the ocean and land plants, as shown by the arrows? (from carbon cycle gizmo)

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Either carbon got here by diffusing from the atmosphere, by decomposing marine life, or from circulating water from the deep ocean.

The ocean absorbs more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than the land does.

The surface ocean takes in approximately 90 Gigatons of carbon per year.

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