The Chesapeake Bay is the continental United States' largest estuary, spanning approximately 320 kilometers (200 miles) ...

To what degree are federal agency programs and plans responsive to the nation's needs for ocean acidification research, monitoring and assessments? 2. Identify critical uncertainties and key science ...

Reflection on the rapidly growing field of ocean acidification research highlights priorities for future research on the changing ocean. Figure 1: The number of papers published and number of ...

The ocean plays a particular role in the climate system acting as significant sink of atmospheric heat and CO 2; this has caused the additional hazard of ocean acidification, that is the pH ...

A group of marine scientists is calling for focused research that provides “incontrovertible evidence” of how ocean acidification impacts marine life. In a report published Oct. 16., ...

“Prior to Feely’s research, the understanding was that ocean acidification was not a concern. People thought marine pollution from runoff such as fertilizer and from overfishing were the key ...

They also identified a strong correlation between the accelerated rate of melting ice in the region and the rate of ocean acidification ... who works with Chinese research institutes in Xiamen and ...

The Centre responds to the need to coordinate, promote and facilitate global ocean acidification activities as expressed by scientists of the Integrated Marine Biosphere Research (IMBeR) project and ...

Ocean acidification ... to better understand the environmental and economic impacts of ocean acidification. With the help of these nuclear techniques, scientists can research potential solutions to ...

But that timeless tactic appears to be at risk, as new research shows that climate change–induced ocean acidification seems to cause Dungeness crabs’ antennae to falter. Researchers at the ...

Right now, no reliable data is being created,” he says. While global scenarios of ocean acidification have been studied extensively, Prof. Terney pointed out the gap in localised research. “We don’t ...