Secondary calcification and dissolution respond differently to future ocean conditions
Climate change threatens both the accretion and erosion processes that sustain coral reefs. Secondary calcification, bioerosion, and reef dissolution are integral to the structural complexity and long-term persistence of coral reefs, yet these processes have received less research attention than ree...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/12/567/2015/bg-12-567-2015.pdf |