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What Will Survive in Hot, Acidic Oceans?
2014-09-14 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Marine losers abound in the hustling currents of warming and acidifying oceans. Trying to figure out which types of sea life, particularly those that form calcium carbonate-rich cells and exoskeletons, such as some plankton, corals, and shellfish, will thrive amid climate change can be like playing a high-stakes shell game. New research suggests that at least one type of plankton could overcome what would seem to be long odds, and double down on its ecosystem dominance. The surprise finding is...
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