Increasing ocean acidification has been attributed to
A) coastal erosion caused by changes in stream flow and increased precipitation.
B) changes in thermohaline circulation associated with the Pacific Decadal Oscillation.
C) higher evaporation rates associated with climate change.
D) ocean absorption of excess atmospheric carbon dioxide.
E) freshwater inputs from melting ice.
D
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