Sentences with phrase «threaten ocean chemistry»

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The team analyzed little studied factors that play a role in ocean acidification (OA)-- changes in water chemistry that threaten the ability of shellfish such as oysters, clams and scallops to create and maintain their shells, among other impacts.

The Network strengthens members» ability to effectively manage coral reefs threatened by warming seas, bleaching, coastal development, pollution, overfishing, and changes in ocean chemistry.

It's been enough to raise the levels of the ocean — and the extra carbon in the atmosphere has also changed the chemistry of that seawater, making it more acidic and beginning to threaten the base of the marine food chain.

Pollution from fossil fuels is altering ocean chemistry and threatening marine life and whole ecosystems.

CO2 emissions cause ocean acidification, threaten sea life CO2 emissions cause ocean acidification, threaten sea life mongabay.com September 21, 2007 Human - induced carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions could alter ocean chemistry to...