Hi Kat, A well known case is the CO2 seeps in Papua new Guinea. See this link <https://www.aims.gov.au/research/climate-change/ocean-acidification/co2-seeps> for an example: https://www.aims.gov.au/research/climate-change/ocean-acidification/co2-seeps
Felix On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 10:12 PM, Katharine Leigh <kl...@cornell.edu> wrote: > Hi Ecologers! > > Question for those of you familiar with Ocean Acidification: anyone aware > of evidence/studies about micro-zones of acidification? Like, has anyone > detected small, localized regions where the water is specifically more > acidic in certain places versus others? Or is the acidity basically uniform > and just gradually becomes more/less acidic as you move up/down latitudes, > or deeper/shallower in the water column? I know areas around hydrothermal > vents can get super acidic, and I would *think *a certain current has a > characteristic acidity trend... how about near the shore? Do pockets of > acidic water tend to form at all? > > Thanks for any commentary you can provide. Links to suggested papers would > be awesome, too! > > Best > Kat > > Katharine L. Leigh > My Linkedin <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/katharine-leigh/9a/175/482/en> > -- <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< Felix A. Martinez, Ph.D. Program Manager NOS/NCCOS/Competitive Research Program National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 4840 South State Rd.; Ann Arbor, MI 48108 email: felix.marti...@noaa.gov ph: 734-741-2254; fax: 734-741-2055 Note: The content of this message does not reflect any position of the U.S. Government or of NOAA unless otherwise specified. The information therein is only for the use of the individuals or entity for which it was intended even if addressed incorrectly. If not the intended recipient, you may not use, copy, disseminate, or distribute the message or its content unless otherwise authorized. <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <><
