Fluctuations of pH, alkalinity, dissolved oxygen and nutrient in Cayos Miskitos, municipality of Puerto Cabezas, Autonomous Region of the North Atlantic (RAAN)

• Published in: Revista Torreón Universitario
• Main Author: Caballero Arbizú, Yader Santiago
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Spanish
• Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua. Facultad Regional Multidisciplinaria de Carazo 2021
• Subjects: Acidificación de océanos; alcalinidad; nutrientes; parámetros físicos–químicos; Ocean acidification; alkalinity; nutrients; physical-chemical parameters; Fósiles; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://www.camjol.info/index.php/torreon/article/view/12743; https://doi.org/10.5377/rtu.v10i29.12743

Ocean acidification is the drop in pH caused by the absorption of anthropogenic carbon dioxide produced by the combustion of fossil fuels, among other human activities, increasing the acidity of water and decreasing the availability of carbonates, which threatens the survival of Calcareous marine sp...