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Genome Mapping in Indian Ocean
March 17 , 2021
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- In the Indian Ocean, the National Institute of Oceanography will launch the first-of-its-kind project of Genome Mapping.
- Its objective is to gather samples of genome mapping of microorganisms in the Indian Ocean.
- It is also necessary to understand the biochemistry and the response of the Ocean to climate change, nutrient stress and increasing pollution.
- Benefits are:
- It will help in understanding ecosystem.
- It will understand factors causing change.
- It will help in identifying Mineral Concentration.
- Indian Ocean covers about 20% of the Earth’s water surface.
- It is the third largest water body in the world.
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