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Re: OTEC and ocean acidification

November 23, 2008 by Fred Bortz, 50 weeks 7 hours ago
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OTEC transfers heat, not water. And the temperature reservoirs are so large that the change in temperature profile would be so minimal as to be unobservable.

Thus I can't see where acidification is a concern.

Am I missing something here?

Fred Bortz -- Science and technology books for young readers (www.fredbortz.com) and Science book reviews (www.scienceshelf.com)

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