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Why is USGS gathering information in the Arctic Ocean and how are they going to use it?

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USGS is gathering information in the Arctic Ocean to study acidification and identify a baseline of information about the ocean's chemistry. This chemistry is expected to change due to decreases in the amount of summer sea ice.
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