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Acid test shows real threat to coral reefs

Posted on March 3, 2016 by groundswellbasscoast

While our Minister proclaims no need to panic, waiting for breakthrough from R&D: The scientists measured the acidity of seawater that flowed over a reef off Australia’s One Tree Island in the southern Great Barrier Reef. At low tide, the … Continue reading →

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Nature…Carbon is forever

Posted on February 14, 2013 by groundswellbasscoast

…most CO2 is absorbed by oceans over a few hundred years, first  into surface waters, and eventually into deeper waters… vast, surface waters absorb so much CO2, then currents of fresh water, from the deep, swallow more…several thousand years for most … Continue reading →

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