A decrease in pH of about 0.1 pH units is very small, and is unlikely to have negative consequences on marine organisms.

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A decrease in pH of even 0.1 units can have negative impacts on marine organisms, particularly those that rely on calcification to build shells or skeletons. Additionally, changes in pH can also lead to changes in the availability of various nutrients and the toxicity of certain substances, further impacting marine life.

A Decrease in PH of About 0