New findings show increased ocean acidification in Alaska waters

Thursday, August 13, 2009 - 15:35 in Earth & Climate

The same things that make Alaska's marine waters among the most productive in the world may also make them the most vulnerable to ocean acidification. According to new findings by a University of Alaska Fairbanks scientist, Alaska's oceans are becoming increasingly acidic, which could damage Alaska's king crab and salmon fisheries.

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