Phytoplankton calcification in a high-CO2 world.
Ocean acidification in response to rising atmospheric CO2 partial pressures is widely expected to reduce calcification by marine organisms. From the mid-Mesozoic, coccolithophores have been major calcium carbonate producers in the world's oceans, today accounting for about a third of the total...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2008
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