Frank Arnold William Author
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Hydrobiology , Physiology of Marine Organisms, Fisheries Biology and Management, Ecosystem Ecology, Marine Chemistry
Scitechnol Editorial Office, London, United Kingdom
Frank Arnold William works at the Scitechnol Editorial Office, London, United Kingdom.
Specialized in Hydrobiology, Hydrology, Marine Conversation, Marine Biology, Marine Chemistry.
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Author(s): Frank Arnold William
When seawater absorbs carbon dioxide, some chemical reactions occur in seawater that reduces the pH and concentration of carbonate ions. These ions are used by organisms to make shells and reef systems These chemical reactions leads to “ocean acidification". Continuous ocean acidification causes many parts of the ocean to become undersaturated, which may be affect the ability of some organisms to produce and maintain their shells.
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