Global change puts plankton under threat
Friday, May 4, 2012 - 08:40
in Earth & Climate
Changes in the oceans chemistry, as a result of increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels, threaten marine plankton to a greater extent than previously thought, according to new research.
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