The role of light in mediating the effects of ocean acidification on coral calcification

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 216, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1570-1577

  Dufault, Aaron M ^a   Ninokawa, Aaron ^b   Bramanti, Lorenzo ^a   Cumbo, Vivian R ^a   Fan, Tung Yung ^c,d   Edmunds, Peter J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MARINE BIOLOGY AND AQUARIUM   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bicarbonate; Climate change; Growth; Juvenile coral; Pocillopora damicornis; Scleractinia

Indexed keywords

ACID; PROTEIN; SEA WATER;

ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; ARTICLE; BONE MINERALIZATION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEA; SURVIVAL; TAIWAN;

ACIDS; ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; LIGHT; OCEANS AND SEAS; PROTEINS; SEAWATER; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

ANTHOZOA; POCILLOPORA DAMICORNIS; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 84876844952     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.080549     Document Type: Article

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