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The Pacific Ocean Is Turning Sour Much Faster Than Expected, Study Shows
2014-03-28 09:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateProgress: It`s common knowledge among the scientific community that climate change will eventually acidify the oceans and turn them sour. What`s less common knowledge is when exactly it will happen. In the tropical Pacific Ocean, however, the answers are getting a little clearer - and they`re not pretty. According to a study released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and University of Washington scientists on Wednesday, the amount of carbon dioxide in the tropical Pacific has...
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