Bermuda may soon have to remove “pink sandy beaches” from its tourism advertising, if the chemistry of the ocean continues to change. The foraminifera Homotrema rubrum which gives the blush to Bermuda beaches, is one of the many ocean organisms that...

The Iceland Sea is one part of the Nordic Seas. Cold Arctic Water prevails there and the deep-water is an important source of North Atlantic Deep Water. We have evaluated time series observations of measured pCO2 and total CO2 concentration from...

Gametes of sea urchins yield exceptional experiences in the classroom; teachers and students alike are riveted by being able to observe fertilization, cell division and embryonic development. The gametes are easy to use, the developmental stages are...

Guests NOAA Ocean Chemist Richard Feely and Filmmakers Sven Huseby and Barbara Ettinger answer questions about ocean acidification. Alan Chartock hosts. Alan Chartock, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, 24 November 2009. Audio.

The physiological performance of two coccolithophore species, Emiliania huxleyi and Coccolithus braarudii, was investigated during long-term exposure to elevated pCO2 levels. Mono-specific cultures were grown over 152 (E. huxleyi) and 65 (C....