Summit County Citizens Voice: A comprehensive, multi-disciplinary survey of Puget Sound suggests that increased concentrations of atmospheric carbon are turning the water more corrosive during certain seasons, with potentially significant impacts to shellfish populations. The study was conducted by the Puget Sound Ecosystem Monitoring Program, a scientific partnership among universities and government agencies. The report also documented the presence of unusual, harmful algae that can contaminate shellfish, as well as nutrients...
URL: http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/09/09/research-suggests-climate-change-impacts-to-puget-sound/
Enclosure: http://summitvoice.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/sampling.jpg?w=300&h=220
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