Sentences with phrase «questions about ocean acidification»

Not exact matches

An NAS committee will release a congressionally mandated study by the end of next month that will address everything from scientific questions about how ocean acidification will affect marine life and ocean - dependent industries to recommendations for a national acidification research program.

At two booths in the public and the UN area, BIOACID members inform about their work and answer questions about the problem of ocean acidification and other topics of marine sciences.

The findings about the species» susceptibility against ocean acidification published at Scientific Reports also raise the question if coralline algae are a reliable indicator of paleo temperatures.

There was a question asked up - thread about ocean acidification, and serendipitously a new paper has just appeared (press release pasted below).

Kenneth Caldeira, a climate specialist whom I've interviewed about ocean acidification, geo - engineering, climate tipping points and other questions, says there is substantial peril in «describing policy prescriptions as if they're a scientific conclusion.»

There are continuing major questions about the future of the great ice sheets of Greenland and West Antarctica; the thawing of vast deposits of frozen methane; changes in the circulation patterns of the North Atlantic; the potential for runaway warming; and the impacts of ocean carbonization and acidification.

The work in question takes measurements from one locale, and doesn't publish conclusions, rather Doney's statements are giving his opinion about what he read, «Long - term ocean acidification trends are clearly evident over the past several decades in open - ocean time - series and hydrographic survey data, and the trends are consistent with the growth rate of atmospheric carbon dioxide (Dore et al., 2009).»

This question came up on an NRC panel on ocean acidification that I was involved with — do the extinctions during the PETM tell us anything about how much the changing pH in the ocean would affect, say, fisheries?