(par 7.4.2.2.1.10) Pollution triples mercury levels in ocean surface waters, study finds
Introduction to Ocean Acidification http://www.eschooltoday.com/ocean-acidification/what-is-ocean-acidification.html Ocean acidification is one of the top environmental issues today. It is simply a term that means the oceans are becoming more acidic. This trend is pretty worrying to environmental scientists, as they have studied this to know that almost all ecosystems (particularly those of the upper oceans) will be […]
(par 7.4.2.2.1.10) Ocean Acidification
Introduction to Ocean Acidification http://www.eschooltoday.com/ocean-acidification/what-is-ocean-acidification.html Ocean acidification is one of the top environmental issues today. It is simply a term that means the oceans are becoming more acidic. This trend is pretty worrying to environmental scientists, as they have studied this to know that almost all ecosystems (particularly those of the upper oceans) will be […]
par 7.4.2.2.1.10 Ocean acidification (from Wikipedia)
Ocean acidification http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_acidification From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Estimated change in sea water pH caused by human created CO 2 between the 1700s and the 1990s, from the Global Ocean Data Analysis Project (GLODAP) and the World Ocean Atlas NOAA provides evidence for upwelling of corrosive “acidified” water onto the Continental Shelf. In the figure above, note the vertical sections of […]