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https://issuu.com/sdsu360mag/docs/360_fall_2017?e=1330685/53976788 Page 10: When Murray Schloss came to Riverside County in the 1920s to found a utopian society, little did he know his dream would come true- just not in the way he had planned. Rather than being a paradise on earth for believers in his utopia, the land he purchased has become a refuge . . . → Read More: Preserving Paradise: SDSU is the steward of one of Southern California’s last wild places Researchers are using seagrass from Newport Beach and other locations across the state to see if the salt-water flowering plant can fight ocean acidity, which they say could possibly curb the effects of climate change. Ocean acidification is a global problem that occurs when seawater takes in carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, making it difficult . . . → Read More: Can eelgrass in Newport Beach help fight acidity in the ocean? California researchers want to find out just how much the oft-maligned underwater plant known as eelgrass can help buffer the impact of ocean acidification on sensitive aquatic species… http://www.scpr.org/news/2017/08/31/75184/can-eelgrass-save-our-oysters-from-ocean-acidifica/
GRGC student: Melissa Ward Eelgrass growing in Newport Beach waters may help prove its importance in maintaining healthy water chemistry by keeping acidity down and making the water more hospitable to ecologically and economically valuable organisms… http://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/tn-dpt-me-eelgrass-20170830-story.html
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