How will ocean acidification affect baltic sea ecosystems? An assessment of plausible impacts on key functional groups

Ambio

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 637-644

  Havenhand, Jonathan N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CO2; Cod; Herring; Kattegat; Mytilus; pH; Phytoplankton; Skagerrak; Spring bloom

Indexed keywords

ACID;

ACIDIFICATION; ACIDITY; ALGAL BLOOM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLUPEOID; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FOOD WEB; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; GADOID; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MESOCOSM; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PH; PHYTOPLANKTON; TROPHIC LEVEL; ZOOBENTHOS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BALTIC STATES; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; MARINE BIOLOGY; PH; SEA;

ACIDS; ANIMALS; BALTIC STATES; ECOSYSTEM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MARINE BIOLOGY; OCEANS AND SEAS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; KATTEGAT; NORTH SEA; SKAGERRAK;

CLUPEIDAE; MYTILUS; SPRATTUS SPRATTUS;

EID: 84867174977     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13280-012-0326-x     Document Type: Article

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