CO<sub>3</sub><sup>2−</sup> concentration and pCO<sub>2</sub> thresholds for calcification and dissolution on the Molokai reef flat, Hawaii
The severity of the impact of elevated atmospheric pCO<sub>2</sub> to coral reef ecosystems depends, in part, on how seawater pCO<sub>2</sub> affects the balance between calcification and dissolution of carbonate sediments. Presently, there are insufficient published data tha...
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Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2006-01-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/3/357/2006/bg-3-357-2006.pdf |