Effect of CaCO3 (aragonite) saturation state of seawater on calcification of Porites coral

Geochemical Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 613-621

  Ohde, Shigeru ^a   Mozaffar Hossain, Mirza M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aragonite; Calcification; Coral; Cultured experiment; Saturation state

Indexed keywords

ARAGONITE; CALCIFICATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORAL; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

PORITES LUTEA; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 12344296494     PISSN: 00167002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2343/geochemj.38.613     Document Type: Article

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