Ocean acidification could have broad effects on marine ecosystems
Wednesday, December 17, 2008 - 17:42
in Biology & Nature
Concern about increasing ocean acidification has often focused on its potential effects on coral reefs, but broader disruptions of biological processes in the oceans may be more significant, according to Donald Potts, a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and an expert in coral reef ecology and marine biodiversity.