Study: Arctic Ocean is acidifying

Climate change is making the Arctic Ocean more acidic as it absorbs CO2 from the atmosphere, lowering  the water’s pH level, says a study published in the journal Nature Climate Change. “The new research focuses on the water concentrations of a mineral called aragonite, which is a form of calcium carbonate, a chemical compound that plankton, shellfish… » Read More

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