Coral reefs threatened by ocean acidification; may dissolve before 2100: Study
Most studies show that acidification will be overwhelmingly bad for ocean life, also threatening creatures such as oysters, lobsters, and crabs.
Feb 24, 2018, 18:11 PM IST
Blowing bubbles through oceans may help protect coral reefs
"Ocean acidification makes it difficult for corals to calcify and makes it easier to erode these skeletal remains, threatening the integrity of the entire reef," Koweek said.
Mar 27, 2016, 15:44 PM IST
Ocean acidification already taking toll on coral reef growth
The research was conducted in a lagoon on the southern Great Barrier Reef in Australia in 2014.
Feb 26, 2016, 10:52 AM IST
Tiny motors can tackle rising carbon dioxide levels
Nanoengineers, including one of Indian-origin, have designed tiny machines - smaller than the width of a human hair - that rapidly zoom around in water, remove carbon dioxide and convert it into a usable solid form.
Sep 23, 2015, 17:56 PM IST
