Arctic Ocean Acidification Assessment: 2018 Summary for Policymakers
Oceans around the world are acidifying, primarily due to absorbing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. Ocean acidification — commonly defined as an ongoing fall in pH of seawater — poses a threat to marine organisms, ecosystems and human societies that depend upon them.
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Language: | English |
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Arctic Council Secretariat
2019
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11374/2319 |
Summary: | Oceans around the world are acidifying, primarily due to absorbing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. Ocean acidification — commonly defined as an ongoing fall in pH of seawater — poses a threat to marine organisms, ecosystems and human societies that depend upon them. |
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