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PASSAGE
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PASSAGE is an ERC Research project led by Blanca Ausín to study spatiotemporal biases in climate reconstructions from marine sediments and correct them
5/5 They are the marine 'canaries in the coal mine'. As the ocean acidifies, they struggle to build shells—a big problem since they feed 🐟🪿

**Son "canarios de la mina" marinos: la acidificación oceánica pone en riesgo sus conchas y supervivencia, afectando a la alimentación de 🐟🪿
April 25, 2025 at 11:45 AM
4/5 Their shells are made of aragonite (a type of calcium carbonate), which dissolves easily in acidic waters 🐚

**Sus conchas están hechas de aragonito (un tipo de carbonato cálcico), que se disuelve con facilidad en aguas ácidas 🐚
April 25, 2025 at 11:45 AM
3/5 These delicate creatures are vital to ocean food webs & sensitive to climate change #MarineBiology #OceanScience

**Estas delicadas criaturas son vitales para la red trófica marina y sensibles al cambio climático
April 25, 2025 at 11:45 AM
2/5 Pteropods are free-swimming sea snails with wing-like appendages! 🦋

**Los pterópodos son diminutos caracoles marinos con apéndices a modo de alas que nadan libremente 🦋
April 25, 2025 at 11:45 AM