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Crustaceans are
sensitive to pH levels
- Calcium carbonate shells
dissolve
http://timeforchange.org/ocean-acidification-effect-of-global-warming
Research
http://www.deepseanews.com/2012/10/the-mystery-of-lobster-shell-disease/
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Ocean Acidification
- Excess CO2 converts to
corrosive carbonic acid
http://www.whoi.edu/oceanus/feature/ocean-acidification--a-risky-shell-game
Research
http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/co2/file/Ocean+Acidification+Illustration
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CO2 Increases
http://www.whoi.edu/oceanus/feature/ocean-acidification--a-risky-shell-game
Research
- changes ecosystem,
dissolves shells, and kills off
species.