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Are Our Oceans Endangered? Acid Rate Now Highest in 65 Million Years

A new model developed at the University of Bristol (England) shows that changes in the carbonate chemistry of the deep ocean may exceed anything seen in the past 65 million year, predicting much higher rates of environmental change at the...
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