Physiological effects of environmental acidification in the deep-sea urchin <i>Strongylocentrotus fragilis</i>

Anthropogenic CO<sub>2</sub> is now reaching depths over 1000 m in the Eastern Pacific, overlapping the Oxygen Minimum Zone (OMZ). Deep-sea animals are suspected to be especially sensitive to environmental acidification associated with global climate change. We have investigated the effe...

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Main Authors: J. R. Taylor, C. Lovera, P. J. Whaling, K. R. Buck, E. F. Pane, J. P. Barry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-03-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/11/1413/2014/bg-11-1413-2014.pdf