Ocean Acidification: A Threat to Marine Life
Received Date: Jul 01, 2025 / Published Date: Jul 29, 2025
Abstract
Oceanacidification, drivenbyanthropogenicCO2absorption, posesasignificantthreattomarinelifebyreducingseawaterpHand
carbonate ion availability. This impacts shell-forming organisms, coral reefs, shellfish, fish, and phytoplankton, disrupting marine
food webs and ecosystems. Combined stressors like warming exacerbate these effects. Economic consequences are substantial,
affecting fisheries and coastal communities. Effective mitigation requires CO2 emission reduction, supported by monitoring and
research.
Citation: Tanaka H (2025) Ocean Acidification: A Threat to Marine Life. Environ Pollut Climate Change 09: 468.
Copyright: 漏 2025 Hiroshi Tanaka This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricteduse, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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