Current Rate of Ocean Acidification Worst in 300 Million Years

Current Rate of Ocean Acidification Worst in 300 Million Years

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Posted: 02 Mar 2012 01:42 AM PST

Science has published a troubling but not entirely surprising article on the fact that the oceans are acidifying at the fastest rate in 300 million years. Actually, it could be the fastest rate over an even longer time period, but we can only go back with any degree of accuracy for 300 million years.

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