Ocean in coastal areas becoming more acidic than previously thought
With added atmospheric CO2, coasts are acidifying more quickly than thought, posing an existential threat to coastal economies around the world.
With added atmospheric CO2, coasts are acidifying more quickly than thought, posing an existential threat to coastal economies around the world.
Researchers used model simulations to show how a more vigorous circulation in the Pacific during the ice ages could have resulted in 50% less carbon escape
Dr Hana Jurikova, Senior Research Fellow in the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, has been awarded a €2.5 million ERC Starting Grant
In the first and only reconstruction of ocean pH ever carried out, new research has discovered that a rapid acidification of oceans caused a mass extinction event, wiping out coral reefs
New research from the University of St Andrews has revealed that a meteorite which struck northwestern Scotland occurred about 200 million years later than previously thought.
New research suggests maps of climate in the distant past could provide insight into the future as carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere increase.