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Acid test for marine biodiversity
Riebesell, U. (2008). Acid test for marine biodiversity. Nature (Lond.) 454(7200): 46-47
In: Nature: International Weekly Journal of Science. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 0028-0836; e-ISSN 1476-4687, more
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Keywords
    Acidification
    Chemical compounds > Carbon compounds > Atmospheric gases > Carbon dioxide
    Ecosystems
    Fluids > Gases > Atmospheric gases
    Volcanoes
    Water bodies > Oceans
    Marine/Coastal
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  • Riebesell, U.
Abstract
    Rising levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide lead to acidification of the oceans. A site in the Mediterranean, naturally carbonated by under-sea volcanoes, provides clues to the possible effects on marine ecosystems.
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