Acidification Reduces Dungeness Crab Survival (IMAGE)

NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region

Acidification Reduces Dungeness Crab Survival

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Survival of Dungeness crab larvae, called zoeae, declined at the lower pH levels expected with ocean acidification.

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Su Kim/Northwest Fisheries Science Center

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CREDIT: Su Kim/Northwest Fisheries Science Center

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