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Acidification impedes shell development of plankton off the US West Coast

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EurekAlert

Publication Date
2021-01-19

Shelled pteropods, microscopic free-swimming sea snails, are widely regarded as indicators for ocean acidification because research has shown that their fragile shells are vulnerable to increasing ocean acidity.

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https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-01/nh-ais011921.php