Growth rate and calcium carbonate accumulation of Halimeda macrolobaDecaisne (Chlorophyta: Halimedaceae) in Thai waters

Halimeda macroloba Decaisne can utilize the CO2 used for carbon fixation in photosynthesis and use bicarbonate as the main carbon source for calcification. Although Halimeda has been recognized as a carbon sink species, the calcium accumulation of Halimeda species in Thai waters remain poorly un...

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Main Authors: Jaruwan Mayakun, Patama Bunruk, Rochanakorn Kongsaeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prince of Songkla University 2014-08-01
Series:Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
Subjects:
CO2
Online Access:http://rdo.psu.ac.th/sjstweb/journal/36-4/36-4-5.pdf