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Large plastic bags in unique experiment to study ocean acidification
2013-03-13 16:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: To study the effects of ocean acidification, ten huge plastic containers called mesocosms are placed in the Gullmar Fjord in Sweden. The project is unique: mesocosms of this size have never been used for such a long period of time. The experiment is part of a worldwide research project, and includes researchers from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. This is the largest and longest experiment on the impact of climate change on marine ecosystems that have been carried out to this date. A team...
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