The potential of various minerals for Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement in the eastern Arabian Sea

Shreya Mehta1, Jitender Kumar1, Himanshu Saxena1,2, Sipai Nazirahmed1, Jyotiranjan S. Ray1, Sanjeev Kumar1, Indrani Karunasagar3, Vinaya Kumar Vase4, Chinnadurai S5 and Arvind Singh1, (1)Physical Research Laboratory, Geosciences Division, Ahmedabad, India, (2)University of Bologna, Department of Physics and Astronomy “Augusto Righi” (DIFA), Bologna, Italy, (3)NITTE University, Mangalore, India, (4)Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Veraval, India, (5)ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Veraval, India