Monday, March 11, 2019

Fatal horizon, driven by acidification, closes in on marine organisms in Southern Ocean


PHYS ORG
A tiny sea creature at the California Academy of Sciences.
Photo by Brian Skipworth

Marine microorganisms in the Southern Ocean may find themselves in a deadly vise grip by century's end as ocean acidification creates a shallower horizon for life, new University of Colorado Boulder research finds. More here.

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