Worksheet: Causes and Effects of Ocean Acidification

Worksheet: Causes and Effects of Ocean Acidification

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Topics

  • ocean acidification
  • seawater acidity
  • acidity
  • carbon dioxide
  • hydrogen ions
  • carbonate ions
  • calcium carbonate
  • ocean pH
  • ocean chemistry
  • coral growth rates
  • future scenarios
  • emission scenarios
  • ocean carbon dioxide concentration
  • ppm
  • aragonite
  • aragonite saturation state
  • calcium ions
  • coral calcification
  • reef-building corals
  • calcium carbonate skeleton
  • net calcification
  • net dissolution
  • low emission scenario
  • high emission scenario