Ocean acidification does not affect the physiology of the tropical coral Acropora digitifera during a 5-week experiment

Coral Reefs

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 305-314

  Takahashi, A ^a   Kurihara, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcification; Coral; Ocean acidification; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; CALCIFICATION; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CORAL; CORAL REEF; DISTURBANCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOSSIL FUEL; PH; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SATURATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; ZOOXANTHELLA;

ACROPORA DIGITIFERA; ANTHOZOA;

EID: 84874806012     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-012-0979-8     Document Type: Article

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