Saturday, April 21, 2012

Introduction

Ocean acidification is the name of the average ph of the ocean is decreasing. On average, the ocean has become about 30% more acidic in the past 250 years. This poses a major threat to the marine food chain. It is believed that the pH has dropped by 0.1 unit since the industrial revolution, which makes the ocean 29% more acidic. There are a couple causes of ocean acidification, as well as many solutions that may fix the problem. If left untreated, ocean acidification could possibly cause major issues in the oceanic environment

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