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Rising ocean water temperatures and increasing levels of acidity — two symptoms of climate change — are imperiling sea creatures in unexpected ways: mussels are having trouble clinging to rocks, and the red rock shrimp's camouflage is being thwarted, according to presenters at the AAAS Pacific Division annual meeting at the University of San Diego in June.

According to a study conducted by marine biologists of GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel and Rostock University within the German research network BIOACID (Biological Impacts of Ocean Acidification), eutrophication — that is already known for its negative effects — and rising seawater temperatures could lead to a decline of the bladder wrack in the Baltic Sea.

Why would the DERIVATIVE of the sea level be similar to the temperature anomaly when (at least according to the IPCC report, the sea level rise is largely due to the thermal expansion of the oceans (1.6 + -0.5 mm / yr).

According to the researchers, sea surface temperatures in the Pacific and Indian Ocean have risen 0.7 degree, increasing the likelihood of failed rains in East Africa.

However, the end of the current El Niño and the possible triggering of a La Niña event — an extensive cooling of the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean — is likely to bring a temporary halt to rising global temperatures, according to the Met Office.

Ocean basin temperature, according to best Bedwetter Bandwagon estimate of energy imbalance at top of atmosphere, is only going to rise by 0.2 C over the next century.

According to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the symbiotic relationship between the corals and algae breaks down as ocean temperatures rise.

If most of this is from the ocean outgassing (according to Henry's Law) as it tries to equilibriate with the new temperatures, atmospheric CO2 concentration will continue to rise along with the fossil fuel component part of it.

As ocean temperatures rise, some species of corals are likely to succeed at the expense of others, according to a report published online on April 12 in the Cell Press journal Current Biology that details the first large - scale investigation of climate effects on corals.

Scientists at the University of Southampton predict that a cooling of the Atlantic Ocean could cool global temperatures a half a degree Celsius and may offer a «brief respite from the persistent rise of global temperatures,» according to their study.

Ocean temperatures have risen only 0.1 degree Celsius over the last five decades, according to a landmark study some scientists argue could change the way researchers measure the ocean's temperature leOcean temperatures have risen only 0.1 degree Celsius over the last five decades, according to a landmark study some scientists argue could change the way researchers measure the ocean's temperature leocean's temperature levels.

According to Schmidt, Lindzen has not properly taken into account the thermal inertia of the oceans, which means that much of the temperature rise associated with the carbon in the atmosphere today will not appear for about 20 years.

According to a new study by the Wildlife Conservation Society, corals may actually survive rising ocean temperatures in «tough love»...

According to Graham, winter storms coupled with rising temperatures could hinder Arctic ice growth and break up ice that is already covering the Arctic Ocean, which would have a devastating impact on the region.