Natural photosynthetic microboring communities produce alkalinity in seawater whereas aragonite saturation state rises up to five
Bioerosion, resulting from microbioerosion or biogenic dissolution, macrobioerosion and grazing, is one the main processes involved in reef carbonate budget and functioning. On healthy reefs, most of the produced carbonates are preserved and accumulate. But in the context of global change, reefs are...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Earth Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2022.894501/full |