Research indicates that acid precipitation can damage marine corals by
A) buffering ocean waters.
B) decreasing the H+ concentration in oceans.
C) increasing the OH- concentration in oceans.
D) decreasing the concentration of carbonate ions in oceans.
E) decreasing the calcium ion concentration in oceans.
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