Impacts of Elevated pCO2 on a Dominant Aragonitic Pteropod (Thecosomata) and its Specialist Predator (Gymnosomata) in the Ross Sea

• Main Author: Seibel, Brad
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: IEDA: US Antarctic Program Data Center 2010
• Subjects: CO2; McMurdo Station; Shell fish; Antarctic Organisms and Ecosystems; Biology; Sample/Collection Description; Southern Ocean; Biosphere; Oceans; Ross Island; US Antarctic Program Data Center (USAP-DC); Antarctic; The Antarctic; Ross Sea; Marcos; Antarc*; Antarctica; Limacina helicina
• Online Access: http://get.iedadata.org/metadata/iso/600055

Abstract: Rising atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations have resulted in greater oceanic uptake of anthropogenic carbon dioxide. Elevated partial pressure of carbon dioxide can impact marine organisms both via decreased carbonate saturation that affects calcification rates and via disturbance to...