Browsing Student Research Papers by Subject "Acidification"
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Changes in Acidification of the Water Column Across the California Coastal Upwelling Front
(2022-03-11)The waters off the coast of California experience upwelling that brings cold, nutrientrich, relatively acidic waters onto the continental shelf. During the wintertime, this upwelling system creates a front, and the pH ... -
The effect of lower pH on phytoplankton growth in the Galapagos Archipelago
(2006-03)Average ocean pH has dropped 0.1 units over the last 100 years to its current level of 8.1. Models suggest that ocean pH could further drop by up to 0.7 units within the next 300 years. This research focused on the effect ...