30 de novembro de 2008

Acidificação dos oceanos

Ocean Growing More Acidic Faster Than Once Thought; Increasing Acidity Threatens Sea Life

ScienceDaily (2008-11-26) -- Scientists have documented that the ocean is growing more acidic faster than previously thought. In addition, they have found that the increasing acidity correlates with increasing levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide. The increasingly acidic water harms certain sea animals and could reduce the ocean's ability to absorb carbon dioxide. ... > read full article

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