Effects of ocean acidification on macroalgal communities

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 400, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 278-287

  Porzio, Lucia ^a   Buia, Maria Cristina ^a   Hall Spencer, Jason M ^b  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Functional ecology; Macroalgal communities; Marine biodiversity; Ocean acidification

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; BIODIVERSITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; FUNCTIONAL CHANGE; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; HABITAT LOSS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LONG-TERM CHANGE; MACROALGA; MORPHOLOGY; PH; SPECIES RICHNESS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ALGAE;

EID: 79955103837     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2011.02.011     Document Type: Article

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