The internal chemistry of phytoplankton changes as oceans become more acidic

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Our oceans are becoming more acidic, which could have major consequences for marine life. Of particular concern is what this could mean for phytoplankton, the microscopic photosynthetic organisms that form the basis of marine food webs and produce roughly half of the oxygen on Ea

Our oceans are becoming more acidic, which could have major consequences for marine life. Of particular concern is what this could mean for phytoplankton, the microscopic photosynthetic organisms that form the basis of marine food webs and produce roughly half of the oxygen on Ea This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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