The world’s seafloor is rapidly dissolving

By Seeker
Ocean acidity

The world’s oceans act as a natural sink for atmospheric CO2, and in a normal cycle the carbonic acid produced from CO2 is neutralized by the thick layer of calcium carbonate on the oceans’ floor. However, that calcium carbonate layer is slowly desolving; unable to keep-up with excessive levels of CO2, which has led to ocean acidity…

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