Ocean Acidification Due to Increasing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
- ISBN-10
- 0854036172
- ISBN-13
- 9780854036172
- Category
- Acid rain
- Pages
- 60
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
Description
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted to the atmosphere by human activities is being absorbed by the oceans, making them more acidic (lowering the pH the measure of acidity).
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