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The Material World

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Quentin Cooper speaks to the scientists who will be taking part in an expedition to study the sediments of the Arabian seabed using special robotic platforms. As oceans are a key part of the carbon cycle, by looking at the levels of carbon in the sediment it will be possible to measure the effectiveness of ocean carbon dioxide uptake. Producer Sarah Empey EMAIL: material.wor1d@bbc.co.uk

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Quentin Cooper
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Sarah Empey
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