Environment & Ecology · Ocean Acidification
What is the primary consequence on ocean chemistry caused by the absorption of excessive atmospheric carbon dioxide?
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- 1A decrease in dissolved inorganic carbon levels
- 2An increase in ocean pH and high alkalinity
- 3Rapid increase in marine dissolved oxygen concentrations
- 4A decline in ocean pH levels (ocean acidification) affecting marine calcifying organisms✓
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A decline in ocean pH levels (ocean acidification) affecting marine calcifying organisms
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