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were subjected to reduced pH levels, for example, <strong>the</strong> median value was only four days. And<br />

many of <strong>the</strong> experiments were conducted over periods of only a few hours, which is much too<br />

short a time for organisms to adapt or evolve to successfully cope with new environmental<br />

conditions. And when one allows for such phenomena -- as oceanic pH declines ever-so-slowly<br />

in <strong>the</strong> real world of nature -- <strong>the</strong> possibility of marine life experiencing a negative response to<br />

ocean acidification becomes even less likely (Idso, 2009).<br />

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