Seawater carbonate chemistry and corrosion and results of the mechanical tests of cidaroid (Eucidaris tribuloides) and a euechinoid (Tripneustes ventricosus) in laboratory experiment, supplement to: Dery, Aurélie; Collard, Marie; Dubois, Philippe (2017): Ocean Acidification Reduces Spine Mechanical Strength in Euechinoid but Not in Cidaroid Sea Urchins. Environmental Science & Technology, 51(7), 3640-3648

• Main Authors: Dery, Aurélie, Collard, Marie, Dubois, Philippe
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA - Data Publisher for Earth & Environmental Science 2017
• Subjects: Animalia; Benthic animals; Benthos; Calcification/Dissolution; Coast and continental shelf; Containers and aquaria 20-1000 L or < 1 m**2; Echinodermata; Eucidaris tribuloides; Growth/Morphology; Laboratory experiment; North Atlantic; Single species; Tripneustes ventricosus; Tropical; Type; Species; Registration number of species; Uniform resource locator/link to reference; Experiment duration; Treatment; Force; Force, standard deviation; Young's modulus; Youngs modulus, standard deviation; Second moment of area; Second moment of area, standard deviation; Corrosion; Corrosion, standard deviation; Temperature, water; Alkalinity, total; Carbon, inorganic, dissolved; Salinity; Carbonate system computation flag; pH; Carbon dioxide; Fugacity of carbon dioxide water at sea surface temperature wet air; Partial pressure of carbon dioxide water at sea surface temperature wet air; Bicarbonate ion; Carbonate ion; Aragonite saturation state; Calcite saturation state; Calculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. 2010; Ocean Acidification International Coordination Centre OA-ICC; Collard; DuBois; Ocean acidification
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.875706; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.875706

Echinoderms are considered as particularly sensitive to ocean acidification (OA) as their skeleton is made of high-magnesium calcite, one of the most soluble forms of calcium carbonate. Recent studies have investigated effects of OA on the skeleton of "classical" sea urchins (euechinoids)...