Ocean acidification, caused by the uptake of anthropogenic carbon dioxide, is a significant stressor to marine life. Ulf Riebesell charts the rapid rise in ocean acidification research, from the discovery of its adverse effects to its entry into the political consciousness.
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Riebesell, U. A steep learning curve. Nature Geosci 6, 12–13 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/ngeo1690
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