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Oceans in trouble as acid levels rise

Report calls for more stringent carbon cuts to protect seas.

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  1. Royal Society Working Group on Ocean Acidification. Ocean Acidification Due to Increasing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide. (2005).

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Hopkin, M. Oceans in trouble as acid levels rise. Nature (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/news050627-14

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