Examination of Controlling Parameters for Total Alkalinity in Long Island Sound Rivers

• Other Authors: McGuinness, Mary A. (Creator), Vlahos, Penny (Major Advisor), Mason, Robert (Associate Advisor), Siedlecki, Samantha (Associate Advisor), Whitney, Mike (Associate Advisor), University of Connecticut (Degree grantor)
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: University of Connecticut 2022
• Subjects: Long Island; Long Island Sound; Englan; Ocean acidification
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:860717434; https://digitalcollections.ctstatelibrary.org/islandora/object/20002%3A860717434/datastream/TN/view/Examination%20of%20Controlling%20Parameters%20for%20Total%20Alkalinity%20in%20Long%20Island%20Sound%20Rivers.jpg

Anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions have steadily increased since industrial times, leading to more CO2 absorbed by the ocean. The resulting decrease of pH in the upper ocean, defined as ocean acidification (OA), has numerous adverse effects on the biological and chemical health of marine systems...