The role of ocean acidification in systemic carbonate mineral suppression in the Bering Sea

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 19, 2011, Pages

  Mathis, Jeremy T ^a   Cross, Jessica N ^a   Bates, Nicholas R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b BERMUDA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Bermuda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBONATE MINERALS; ECOSYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; SEA ICE; SEAWATER; SILICATE MINERALS; SURFACE WATERS;

ANTHROPOGENIC CARBON DIOXIDE; BERING SEA; BIOGEOCHEMICAL PROCESS; BOTTOM WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESS; HIGH RATE; HIGH-LATITUDE REGIONS; ICE-MELT WATER; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; REMINERALIZATION; RIVER RUNOFFS; SATURATION STATE;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ABSORPTION; ACIDIFICATION; ARAGONITE; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; CRAB FISHERY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; KEYSTONE SPECIES; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; ORGANIC MATTER; PH; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEAWATER;

BERING SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 80054012110     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL048884     Document Type: Article

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