Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
Publication Year:
2022
Publication Place
Apia, Samoa
Physical Description:
2 p.
Call Number
[EL]
Relevant Countries
Pacific Region
Collection
Material Type
Language
English
Record ID:
44689Available online
Subject Heading(s)
Climatic changes - Ocean acidification - Oceania
Abstract
In the natural volcanic seeps of Tutum Bay, Papua New Guinea, CO2 bubbles out from cracks in the seafloor and expose the nearby coral reef to a seawater pH between 7.6 and 7.7. That’s 40% lower than the global average ocean pH today!
Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
Publication Year:
2022
Publication Place
Apia, Samoa
Physical Description:
2 p.
Call Number
[EL]
Relevant Countries
Pacific Region
Collection
Material Type
Language
English
Record ID:
44689 Record Created: 05-May-2022
Record Modified: 10-May-2023