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• Food availability and pCO2 impacts on planulation, juvenile survival, and calcification of the azooxanthellate scleractinian coral, Balanophyllia elegans

  
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  Ocean acidification, the assimilation of atmospheric CO 2 by the oceans that decreases the pH and CaCO 3 saturation state (Ω) of seawater, is projected to have severe consequences for calcifying organisms. Strong evidence suggests that tropical reef-building corals containing algal symbionts (zooxanthellae) will ...
  1 week ago

• A developmental and energetic basis linking larval oyster shell formation to acidification sensitivity

  
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  Acidified waters are impacting commercial oyster production in the U.S. Pacific Northwest and favorable carbonate chemistry conditions are predicted to become less frequent. Within 48 hours of fertilization, unshelled Pacific oyster ( Crassostrea gigas ) larvae precipitate roughly 90% of their body weight as calcium ...
  3 weeks ago

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