Equilibria of Atmosperic CO2, Dissolved
CO2 Carbonate, Carbonate Ions, Boric Acids and Boric Ions.
pH
logarithmic partial pressure of CO2 in micro-
atmospheres
Solid vertical line shows concentration at pre-industrial levels (@ 1850).
Dashed vertical line shows present values CO3-2
+ B(OH)4- are depleted as aqueous
CO2 increased due to increases in atmospheric
CO2.