One step closer to stimulus
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By , on March 26th, 2009 2 comments   Industry & Government, New Research, Vessels and Equipment   , , , ,  

Sheril Kirshenbaum of the new Intersection blog at Discover alerts us that the House passed HR 146 yesterday, so the big ocean bill is one step closer to becoming law. Congrats to Sheril and Chris Mooney for their promotion from Scienceblogs. Here’s the details on the oceanic stimulus package. “Ocean and Coastal Exploration and NOAA . . . → Read More: One step closer to stimulus

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The pH scale
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By , on March 20th, 2008 2 comments   Coral   ,  

Talk about the potential effects of ocean acidification on deep-sea corals has me wondering the case of acid rain in North American lakes. This is something we understand much better. . . . → Read More: The pH scale

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Will ocean acidification affect deep-water corals?
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By , on March 19th, 2008 6 comments   Coral   , ,  

The global ocean has already taken up half of the atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by humans over the last 200 years, so the ongoing effects of climate change are dampened. That’s right, you can thank the ocean for saving the planet so far. . . . → Read More: Will ocean acidification affect deep-water corals?

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