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The NOAA Ocean Acidification Program | Environm…

By Garry Rogers @Garry_Rogers

The NOAA Ocean Acidification Program | Environm…

Too much acid in the ocean is bad news for sea life. Acid eats away at calcium carbonate, the primary ingredient of shells and skeletons that many ocean animals depend on for survival. The shell pictured here is a victim of this process.

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