Calcification response of reef corals to seasonal upwelling in the northern Arabian Sea (Masirah Island, Oman)
<p>Tropical shallow-water reefs are the most diverse ecosystems in the ocean. Their persistence rests upon adequate calcification rates of the reef building biota, such as reef corals. Coral calcification is favoured in oligotrophic environments with high seawater saturation states of aragonit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2022-08-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/19/3559/2022/bg-19-3559-2022.pdf |