{"id":9807,"date":"2023-12-08T15:27:08","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T20:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/?page_id=9807"},"modified":"2025-03-27T12:07:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T16:07:02","slug":"exploration-of-ocean-acidification","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/4h\/community-science-explorers\/exploration-of-ocean-acidification\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploration of Ocean Acidification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> March 27, 2025<br \/>\n<strong>Time:\u00a0<\/strong>3:30-5:00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Belfast Free Library, Abbott Room on the ground floor<\/p>\n<p>Exploration of Ocean Acidification with Tess Hureau, 4-H Aquaculture Community Education Assistant, University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Hancock County.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This month we\u2019ll learn about ocean acidification, where it comes from, how it affects our oceans, and ways to combat this problem. You will become scientists by asking the big questions and performing experiments showing how ocean acidification is changing our oceans and how it\u2019s affecting animals and plants around us. 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