Impact of ocean acidification on a key Arctic pelagic mollusc (<i>Limacina helicina</i>)
Thecosome pteropods (shelled pelagic molluscs) can play an important role in the food web of various ecosystems and play a key role in the cycling of carbon and carbonate. Since they harbor an aragonitic shell, they could be very sensitive to ocean acidification driven by the increase of anthropogen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2009-09-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/6/1877/2009/bg-6-1877-2009.pdf |