Seasonal and interannual variability of the marine carbonate system at the ice shelf in the eastern Weddell Gyre and its sensitivity to future ocean acidification
Includes bibliographical references. === Ocean Acidification through the uptake of anthropogenic CO₂ is resulting in a decrease in surface water carbonate ion concentration, a critical compound for marine calcifying organisms (Fabry et al., 2008; Orr et al., 2005). Natural seasonal variability is pr...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9807 |