Warmer more acidic conditions cause decreased productivity and calcification in subtropical coral reef sediment-dwelling calcifiers

• Main Authors: Sinutok, S, Hill, R, Doblin, MA, Wuhrer, R, Ralph, PJ
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Marine Biology & Hydrobiology; Heron Island; Ocean acidification
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10453/18077

The effects of elevated CO2 and temperature on photosynthesis and calcification in the calcifying algae Halimeda macroloba and Halimeda cylindracea and the symbiont-bearing benthic foraminifera Marginopora vertebralis were investigated through exposure to a combination of four temperatures (28°C, 30...