How Will Ocean Acidification Affect Fisheries? (IMAGE)

NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region

How Will Ocean Acidification Affect Fisheries?

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Ocean acidification is likely to affect several major West Coast Fisheries in different ways. Dungeness crab may be one of the most affected species, in economic terms.

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Su Kim/Northwest Fisheries Science Center

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