Coral reefs: turning back time
[Extract] An in situ experiment finds that reducing the acidity of the seawater surrounding a natural coral reef significantly increases reef calcification, suggesting that ocean acidification may already be slowing coral growth.
Published in: | Nature |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Online Access: | https://researchonline.jcu.edu.au/48437/1/48437_Lough_2016.pdf |
Summary: | [Extract] An in situ experiment finds that reducing the acidity of the seawater surrounding a natural coral reef significantly increases reef calcification, suggesting that ocean acidification may already be slowing coral growth. |
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