Optimum growth conditions as opposed to calcite saturation as a control on the calcification rate and shell-weight of marine foraminifera

Marine Biology

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 45-49

  De Villiers, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIFICATION; CALCITE; FORAMINIFERA; GROWTH;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 1642505571     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-003-1183-8     Document Type: Article

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