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The Ocean

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The ocean has been getting [blank] , according to a study published in the journal Nature. But that's not really good news for the [blank] It means that the plants that give the ocean its [blank] tint aren't doing well. Scientists say that's because the ocean has been getting [blank] .

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The ocean has been getting bluer , according to a study published in the journal Nature. But that's not really good news for the planet It means that the plants that give the ocean its green tint aren't doing well. Scientists say that's because the ocean has been getting warmer .
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