Published November 11, 2013 on YouTube On October 5 Andrew Dickson gave a talk at a local TEDx event in San Diego, wIth the help of Bill Dewey, George Waldbusser, and Dick Feely (who helped with pictures for his slides). The talk is titled: “Baby oysters: The canary of the ocean?”
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Guest column: taking on ocean acidification in the Northwest
Posted on OA: 8 Nov 2013 — By Brad Warren, Michael Rust & Eric Swenson. The Daily Astorian Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner David Horsey summed up the urgency of ocean acidification (OA) on the West Coast when he wrote in the Los Angeles Times, “Ocean acidification is the lightning strike
Sea Change: Can Sea Life Adapt?
Posted on Seattle Times: Story by Craig Welch, Photos by Steve Ringman — For a glimpse of how nature might — or might not — adapt to ocean acidification, scientists turn to the prickly “hedgehog of the sea.” Article features C-CAN steering committee members UCSB scientist Gretchen Hofmann and sea
The influence of food supply on the response of Olympia oyster larvae to ocean acidification
Posted: 23 Oct 2013 — A. Hettinger1,*, E. Sanford1,2, T. M. Hill1,3, J. D. Hosfelt1, A. D. Russell3, and B. Gaylord1,2 Abstract. Increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide drive accompanying changes in the marine carbonate system as carbon dioxide (CO2) enters seawater and alters ocean pH (termed “ocean acidification”). However, such changes do not occur
Human actions put oceans at risk
Posted on OA: 22 Oct 2013 — Gretchen Hofmann, a marine ecophysiologist and professor of marine biology and ecology at U.C. Santa Barbara, spoke on this issue at the Bard Center for Environmental Policy’s National Climate Seminar In the wake of the recent IPCC AR5 report, scientists have highlighted the