Dinosaur-era acoustics: Global warming may give oceans the 'sound' of the Cretaceous

Thursday, October 18, 2012 - 16:31 in Earth & Climate

Global temperatures directly affect the acidity of the ocean, which in turn changes the acoustical properties of sea water. New research suggests that global warming may give Earth's oceans the same hi-fi sound qualities they had more than 100 million years ago, during the Age of the Dinosaurs.

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