The functional response of the Antarctic bivalve Laternula elliptica to ocean warming and acidification

• Main Author: Hempel, Sonja
• Other Authors: Ryan, Ken, Cummings, Vonda
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Victoria University of Wellington 2016
• Subjects: Physiological stress; Southern Ocean; Ocean acidification; Antarctic; Cape Evans; McMurdo Sound; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://researcharchive.vuw.ac.nz/handle/10063/5049

Marine life is currently under threat from large-scale, long-term changes to the marine environment. Anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide (CO₂), are causing ongoing change to global marine systems, particularly through ocean warming and acidification. Greenhouse g...