GEMET
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Environmental
Thesaurus
ocean acidification
Definition

input of anthropogenic CO2 to surface oceans from the atmosphere, leading to shifts in carbon chemistry that can cause changes to rates and fates of primary production and calcification of marine organisms and communities

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Scope note is not available.

Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/15246