However, their effects are probably accentuated by climatic factors, such as drought and hard winters, or soil imbalances such as soil acidification, which damages the roots.
然而，它们的影响可能因气候因素而加剧，如干旱和严冬，或因土壤酸化等土壤不平衡而损害到根系。
Ocean acidification is one of many [stressors] that our Marine environments are contending with right now.
海洋酸化是我们的海洋环境现在正与之斗争的许多[胁迫因素]之一。
But the research also suggests damage caused by ocean acidification could ripple across economies around the world.
但研究还表明海洋酸化所造成的损害，可能波及世界各地的经济。
Many species are unlikely to genetically adapt to ocean acidification, because the change is occurring too quickly.
许多物种不可能从基因上适应海洋酸化，因为变化实在太快了。
As species wither, the Marine food chain could be disrupted; human action is needed to curtail further acidification.
随着物种萧条，海洋食物链可能会被扰乱；削减进一步的酸化需要人类的行动。
Professor Hoegh-Guldberg has blamed water pollution, over-fishing, increased ocean acidification and rising temperatures.
豪厄格 -古尔伯格教授认为水质污染，过度捕捞，海洋酸化和温度上升是主要原因。
Known or probable damage includes ocean acidification, loss of rain forests, degradation of ecosystems, and desertification.
已知或可能的损害包括海洋酸化、热带雨林消失、生态系统退化还有沙漠化。
Ocean acidification has further chemical implications: more hydrogen ions mean more bicarbonate ions, and fewer carbonate ions.
海洋酸化还会进一步引起连锁化学反应：更多的氢离子意味着碳酸氢根离子多了，而碳酸根离子少了。
Experiments that add iron to the sea have had mixed success, though, and may cause harmful algal blooms and ocean acidification.
尽管在海洋里增加铁的实验不是完全成功，并且这可能导致有害藻类疯长和海洋酸化。
Time is running out to limit acidification before it irreparably harms the food chain on which the world's oceans—and people—depend.
限制海洋酸化，在其对世界海洋——和人类——所依靠的食物链造成不可逆转的伤害之前，刻不容缓。
That is also what acidification does to coral reefs, especially if they are already suffering from overfishing, overheating or pollution.
海水的酸化对珊瑚礁造成了同样的灾难，尤其当珊瑚礁已经经历了过度捕捞、高温和污染。
"That's the million-dollar question," said Chivers. "We don't know yet. It's probably going to depend on how fast acidification happens."
“这是个百万美元问题。”奇夫斯说，“我们还不知道答案。它可能由酸化速度决定。”
A new study from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts shows that ocean acidification is becoming a very serious problem.
美国马萨诸塞州的伍兹·霍尔海洋学研究所的一项新的研究表明，海洋酸化已经成为一个非常严重的问题。
Yet coral is also at risk from acidification, and more so in colder waters even than in tropical ones, since colder seas tend to be more acidic.
然而，珊瑚还面临着海水酸化的风险，与热带珊瑚相比，冷水珊瑚受到的影响更为显著，因为冷水海洋的酸化程度更高。
Washington, DC: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions arecausing ocean acidification to progress at an unprecedented rate, a newAmerican research has found.
华盛顿特区：美国一项新的研究发现二氧化碳（CO2）的排放使海洋酸化以前所未有的速度进展。
By disrupting processes as fundamental as growth and reproduction, ocean acidification threatens the animals' health and even the survival of species.
通过影响如生长和繁殖一样的基本生命过程，海洋酸化威胁着动物的健康甚至物种的生存。
The biological significance of this acidification was a topic of debate at the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting in Boston.
海洋酸性化的生物学意义是在波士顿举行的美国科技进展协会会议辩论的一个主题。
The acidification of the oceans is already predicted tohave such a corrosive effect that unprotected shellfish will dissolve by themiddle of the century.
可以预见，到本世纪中叶，海洋酸化的腐蚀性将强到足可溶解甲壳类动物。
The oceanographer told delegates that the problem of ocean acidification was worse in high latitudes, in the Arctic and around Antarctica, than it was nearer the equator.
这位海洋学家告诉与会代表，高纬度地区的海洋酸化问题更加严重，北极和南极周围比赤道附近糟糕得多。
Turley said ocean life is vulnerable to this relatively rapid acidification. That's because algae, fish and coral evolved over millions of years in a stable ocean chemistry.
特里称，由于海藻、鱼类、珊瑚等生物已经在稳定的海洋环境中进化了上百万年，这种相对急剧的海水酸化很容易对它们造成伤害。
Whether it's rising sea levels, desertification, torrential monsoons, melting glaciers or ocean acidification, climate change is rapidly altering the landscape of our planet.
无论是海平面上升，荒漠化，季风暴雨，冰川融化或是海洋酸化，气候变化正在迅速改变我们这个星球的景观。
Richard Feely, a researcher at the Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory in Seattle, provided a gift to headline writers when he dubbed acidification “global warming’s evil twin”.
来自西雅图太平洋海洋环境实验室（Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory）的研究者理查德·菲利（RichardFeely）为媒体界提供了一个礼物，他将海洋酸化现象戏称为“全球变暖的罪恶孪生兄弟”。
Blocking out the sun would help to cool the planet, but it would do little to address other nasty side-effects of high carbon-dioxide levels, such as the acidification of the oceans.
阻挡阳光照射将有助于地球的降温，但对高级别的二氧化碳产生的其它负影响却几乎无能为力，比如对海洋的酸化。
However, different echinoderm species respond to ocean acidification in different ways, and the effects of rising temperatures can be as significant as those of rising carbon dioxide.
然而，不同种类的棘皮动物会以不同的方式应对海洋酸化，气温上升可能和二氧化碳增加同等重要。
However, different echinoderm species respond to ocean acidification in different ways, and the effects of rising temperatures can be as significant as those of rising carbon dioxide.
然而，不同种类的棘皮动物会以不同的方式应对海洋酸化，气温上升可能和二氧化碳增加同等重要。
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