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 ...

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

The research group (twenty-one scientists from nearly as many different universities) reviewed the evidence from past known or suspected intervals of ocean acidification. The work provides ...

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., ...

An international research team develops a rubric for governments and policymaking bodies to evaluate preparedness for ocean acidification. In a paper published today in the journal Environmental ...

“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 ...

Ocean acidification is a detrimental consequence of climate change caused by the ocean’s absorption of CO2, and it is threatening the environment. Due to its global scale, addressing ocean ...

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 ...

These calcium-needing species are likely to be most vulnerable to rising ocean acidification," Bill Laurance, a distinguished research professor of ecology at James Cook University in Australia ...

Planktonic foraminifera are tiny marine organisms, which are essential to the ocean's carbon cycle. A recent study conducted by the CEREGE research center in Aix ... an alarming rate due to ocean ...

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 ...