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Ocean acidification without borders

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The marine carbonate system is changing as uptake of CO2 from the atmosphere causes ocean acidification. Now, analysis of repeat observations demonstrates that the rate and extent of Arctic Ocean acidification is enhanced through increased transport from the North Pacific.

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Figure 1: A conceptual view of the Arctic Ocean carbon cycle.

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  1. Richard G. J. Bellerby is in the State Key Laboratory for Estuarine and Coastal Research, East China Normal University, Zhongshan N. Road 3663, Shanghai 200062, China, and the Norwegian Institute for Water Research, Thormølens Gate 53D, Bergen N-5006, Norway,

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Bellerby, R. Ocean acidification without borders. Nature Clim Change 7, 241–242 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate3247

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