Prof. Dr. Barış Salihoğlu stated that the oxygen in the bottom waters decreased to 4 units and that the worst scenario has come true.
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Seawater oxygen levels in Iskenderun and Mersin gulfs dropped to a critical threshold.
Middle East Technical University (METU) Climate Center and Marine Sciences Institute Director Prof. Dr. Barış Salihoğlu stated that the oxygen in the bottom waters in Iskenderun and Mersin gulfs decreased by half and dropped to 4 units and said, "This drop in oxygen was what we were afraid of, so we came to that bad scenario."

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