Decreased abundance of crustose coralline algae due to ocean acidification

Nature Geoscience

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 114-117

  Kuffner, Ilsa B ^a   Andersson, Andreas J ^b,c   Jokiel, Paul L ^d   Rodgers, Ku'Ulei S ^d   MacKenzie, Fred T ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c BERMUDA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Bermuda)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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EID: 44649125154     PISSN: 17520894     EISSN: 17520908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ngeo100     Document Type: Article

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