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Ocean acidification pushing young oysters into 'death race'

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Mongabay.com

Publication Date
2013-06-12

Scientists have long known that ocean acidification is leading to a decline in Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) in the U.S.'s Pacific Northwest region, but a new study in the American Geophysical Union shows exactly how the change is undercutting populations of these economically-important molluscs.

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http://news.mongabay.com/2013/0611-hance-oyster-deathrace.html