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Science 4 July 2008:
Vol. 321. no. 5885, pp. 51 - 52
DOI: 10.1126/science.1159124
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Perspectives

OCEANS:
Carbon Emissions and Acidification

Richard E. Zeebe1*, James C. Zachos,2 Ken Caldeira,3 Toby Tyrrell4

Avoiding environmental damage from ocean acidification requires reductions in carbon dioxide emissions regardless of climate change.

1Department of Oceanography, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA.

2Earth and Planetary Sciences Department, University of California at Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA.

3Department of Global Ecology, Carnegie Institution, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.

4National Oceanography Centre, Southampton University, Southampton, SO14 3ZH, UK.

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: zeebe{at}soest.hawaii.edu

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