How exactly does ocean acidification inhibit the formation of calcium carbonate in marine organisms? Submitted by fr140 t3_11fy7w2 on March 2, 2023 at 9:12 AM in askscience 9 comments 30
Flying_Dutchman92 t1_jao6ej2 wrote on March 2, 2023 at 9:07 PM Reply to comment by mikk0384 in How exactly does ocean acidification inhibit the formation of calcium carbonate in marine organisms? by fr140 Would the release of CO2 in this reaction add to the acidification of the seawater? Permalink Parent 4 RatMannen t1_jap7tmp wrote on March 3, 2023 at 1:31 AM Very very slightly, yes. However, the quantity released is fairly minor. And it's diluted into quite a lot of water. Permalink Parent 2
RatMannen t1_jap7tmp wrote on March 3, 2023 at 1:31 AM Very very slightly, yes. However, the quantity released is fairly minor. And it's diluted into quite a lot of water. Permalink Parent 2
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