Ocean acidification, caused by the uptake of anthropogenic carbon dioxide, is a significant stressor to marine life.

Ocean acidification, caused by the uptake of anthropogenic carbon dioxide, is a significant stressor to marine life. In his feature in the journal “Nature Geoscience”, Prof. Ulf Riebesell (GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel) charts the rapid rise in ocean acidification research, from the discovery of its adverse effects to its entry into the political consciousness. Nature Geoscience Essay “A steep learning curve”