Rhodoliths in Brazil: Current knowledge and potential impacts of climate change

Rhodoliths in Brazil: Current knowledge and potential impacts of climate change

Abstract Rhodolith beds are important marine benthic ecosystems, representing oases of high biodiversity among sedimentary seabed environments. They are found frequently and abundantly, acting as major carbonate 'factories' and playing a key role in the biogeochemical cycling of carbonates...

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Main Authors: Paulo Antunes Horta, Pablo Riul, Gilberto M. Amado Filho, Carlos Frederico D. Gurgel, Flávio Berchez, José Marcos de Castro Nunes, Fernando Scherner, Sonia Pereira, Tito Lotufo, Letícia Peres, Marina Sissini, Eduardo de Oliveira Bastos, João Rosa, Pamela Munoz, Cintia Martins, Lidiane Gouvêa, Vanessa Carvalho, Ellie Bergstrom, Nadine Schubert, Ricardo G. Bahia, Ana Claudia Rodrigues, Leonardo Rörig, José Bonomi Barufi, Marcia Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oceanography
Subjects:
Algae
Conservation
Brazil
Global warming
Pollution
Ocean acidification
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