Extensive dissolution of live pteropods in the Southern Ocean

作者: N. Bednaršek , G. A. Tarling , D. C. E. Bakker , S. Fielding , E. M. Jones

DOI: 10.1038/NGEO1635

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摘要: As a result of ocean acidification, aragonite may become undersaturated by 2050 in the upper layers Southern Ocean. Analyses sea snail specimens, extracted live from Ocean January and February 2008, show that shells these organisms are already dissolving.

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