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New research reveals storm intensity is linked to OA severity in BC
A new research paper led by OA CoP Co-Lead, Wiley Evans, examining the impacts of storm seasons on ocean acidification conditions in BC...
Kristina Barclay
Mar 111 min read
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New Paper: Marine CO2 system variability along the northeast Pacific Inside Passage
Very little is known about the chemical oceanography in many regions of the Pacific coast of Canada. A few records in the Salish Sea...
Austin Pugh
May 19, 20228 min read
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New paper: Current CaCO3 dissolution at the seafloor caused by anthropogenic CO2
Sediment on the sea floor is often created from the skeletons of microscopic shell forming animals that build their shells out of CaCO3...
Austin Pugh
Sep 22, 20214 min read
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FOCCOAL: Fisheries and Oceans Climate Change and Ocean Acidification Laboratory
At Fisheries and Oceans Canada's (DFO) Pacific Biological Station in Nanaimo, British Columbia, scientists Dr. Chris Pearce and Dr. Clara...
Kristina Barclay
Aug 18, 20211 min read
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New Paper: Caprellid amphipods vulnerable to both physiological and habitat-mediated effects of OA
Many ocean acidification (OA) studies on marine organisms have tended to focus on the direct impacts to calcifying organisms, like...
Kristina Barclay
Aug 4, 20218 min read
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New Paper: Carbonate dissolution in response to bottom-water acidification in Gulf of St. Lawrence
The Gulf of St. Lawrence is a large, partially enclosed sea that connects the St. Lawrence Estuary to the North Atlantic Ocean and is...
Kristina Barclay
Jul 7, 20217 min read
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Webinar: Source or Sink? A numerical modeling study of inorganic carbon fluxes on the Scotian Shelf
New webinar recording: OA CoP guest webinar with Krysten Rutherford, Ph.D. Candidate, Dalhousie University (April 14, 2021). Source or...
Kristina Barclay
Apr 23, 20212 min read
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New paper: Warming and acidification threaten glass sponge pumping and reef formation
Several kilometres off the coast of British Columbia, a unique and beautiful sight can be found on the seafloor. Delicate reefs made up...
Kristina Barclay
Apr 21, 20216 min read
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New Paper: Socioeconomic impacts from OA and climate change effects on Atlantic Canadian fisheries
Ocean acidification (OA) is expected to have negatives consequences for many marine organisms, particularly shellfish that build their...
Kristina Barclay
Mar 24, 20216 min read
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