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- Healthy Water Quality
- Marine Water
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- Ocean acidification
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Description
Ocean acidification is the lowering of pH in marine waters as a result of increasing uptake of carbon dioxide. This indicator is reported as a compound indicator of (1) water carbonate chemistry measured as 'Omega-saturation' and (2) ability for biological calcification in Puget Sound.
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