What corals are dying to tell us about CO 2 and ocean acidification

Oceanography

Volumn 20, Issue SPL.ISS. 2, 2007, Pages 188-195

  Caldeira, Ken ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 77953331276     PISSN: 10428275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5670/oceanog.2007.69     Document Type: Article

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