Marine Scientists Issue Monaco Declaration Calling for Immediate Action to Reduce Ocean Acidification
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 30, 2009
James Orr, Marine Environment Laboratories (MEL-IAEA) and chairman of the symposium. As this “ocean acidification” continues, it decreases both ocean pH and the concentration of carbonate ion, the basic building block of the shells and skeletons of many marine organisms. However, when CO 2 dissolves in seawater, it forms carbonic acid.
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