Anchorage Dispatch: The worlds most acidic ocean waters are found in the winter in the Bering Sea, according to studies by scientists at Columbia Universitys Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory who have released a series of maps tracking changes in global marine acidity.
With its broad continental shelf, shallow waters, ocean currents that deposit nutrients from around the world, and profusion of tiny plankton that form the base of the food web for marine life, the Bering Sea is home to wonderful fisheries as well...