Seagrass biofilm communities at a naturally CO2-rich vent at Papua New Guinea ...

• Main Authors: Hassenrück, Christiane, Hofmann, Laurie C, Bischof, Kai, Ramette, Alban
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2014
• Subjects: Biological Impacts of Ocean Acidification BIOACID; Ocean acidification
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.836359; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.836359

Seagrass meadows are a crucial component of tropical marine reef ecosystems. The seagrass plants are colonized by a multitude of epiphytic organisms that contribute to determining the ecological role of seagrasses. To better understand how environmental changes like ocean acidification might affect...