Coral calcification feels the acid

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1567-1568

  Gagnon, Alexander C ^a,b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON; INORGANIC CARBON; INORGANIC COMPOUND; SEA WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACIDIFICATION; BIOMINERALIZATION; CORAL; CORAL CALCIFICATION; CORAL REEF; MICROELECTRODE; MINERALIZATION; NOTE; OCEAN ACIDIFICATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

ACIDS; ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; SEAWATER;

EID: 84873116985     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1221308110     Document Type: Note

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