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Climate Change and the Hard Parts of Marine Life
December 8, 2009 | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

“A new study has yielded surprising findings about how the shells of marine organisms might stand up to an increasingly acidic ocean in the future.” Quoted from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution press release.


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