A More Acidic Ocean Will Bend the Mermaid's Wineglass

Tuesday, September 15, 2015 - 08:20 in Earth & Climate

New research from the University of Washington's Friday Harbor Laboratories shows that a more acidic ocean can weaken the protective shell of a delicate alga. The findings, published Sept. 9 in the journal Biology Letters, come at a time when global climate change may increase ocean acidification.

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