Corals, substrate and physical oceanography during the expedition Comau2012, Northern Chilean Patagonia

• Main Authors: Fillinger, Laura, Richter, Claudio
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2013
• Subjects: AWI_BPP; Bentho-Pelagic Processes @ AWI; Patagonia; Ocean acidification
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.811911; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.811911

Cold-water corals provide an important habitat for a rich fauna along the continental margins and slopes. Although these azooxanthellate corals are considered particularly sensitive to ocean acidification, their responses to natural variations in pH and aragonite saturation are largely unknown due t...