COSEE Ocean Systems: News
Acid attack -- can mussels hang on for much longer?
Description: Scientists have found evidence that ocean acidification caused by carbon emissions can prevent mussels attaching themselves to rocks and other substrates, making them easy targets for predators and threatening the mussel farming industry. [Source: EurekaAlert!]
URL: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-07/sfeb-aa-062916.php
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Source: EurekaAlert!
Publish Date: 7/5/2016
Reading Level: Basic
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