Environment & Ecology · Environmental Ecology
Which mechanism directly causes the ongoing acidification of global oceans?
- 1Absorption of excess atmospheric carbon dioxide, forming carbonic acid✓
- 2Thermal expansion due to rising sea surface temperatures
- 3Runoff of nitrogen-based chemical fertilizers from agricultural land
- 4Large-scale oil spills from offshore drilling platforms
Correct answer
Absorption of excess atmospheric carbon dioxide, forming carbonic acid
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