UC-San Diego: Ocean Acidification is Transforming California Mussel Shells
January 12, 2021
January 12, 2021
LA JOLLA, California, Jan. 12 (TNSJou) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news on Jan. 11:
The large mollusk known as the California mussel makes its home in the rocky shoreline along the Pacific Coast from Mexico to Alaska. Considered a "foundational" animal, Mytilus californianus provides homes for hundreds of other species and offers a rich food source for species ranging from spiny lobsters to humans.
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The large mollusk known as the California mussel makes its home in the rocky shoreline along the Pacific Coast from Mexico to Alaska. Considered a "foundational" animal, Mytilus californianus provides homes for hundreds of other species and offers a rich food source for species ranging from spiny lobsters to humans.
As the waters off ou . . .