Penguin poop may help preserve Antarctic climate – Go Health Pro

Penguin poop may help preserve Antarctic climate – Go Health Pro

The ammonia from the guano does not form the particles but supercharges the process that does, Boyer said. “It’s really the dimethyl sulfide from phytoplankton that gives off the sulfur,” he said. “The ammonia enhances the formation rate of particles. Without ammonia, sulfuric acid can form new particles, but with ammonia, it’s 1,000 times faster, … Read more