Recruitment and succession in a tropical benthic community in response to in-situ ocean acidification

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Crook, Elizabeth Derse ^a,b   Kroeker, Kristy J ^b   Potts, Donald C ^b   Rebolledo Vieyra, Mario ^c   Hernandez Terrones, Laura M ^c   Paytan, Adina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; ALGAL CELL CULTURE; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORALLINE ALGA; GRAZING; SEA; CHEMISTRY; PH;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; SEA WATER;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; SEAWATER;

EID: 84958230851     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0146707     Document Type: Article

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