Coral skeleton formation rate determines resilience to acidifying oceans
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A new UW–Madison study has implications for predicting coral reef survival and developing mitigation strategies against having their bony skeletons weakened by ocean acidification.
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Oceans, Free Full-Text
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Frontiers Effects of Ocean Acidification on Carbon and Nitrogen Fixation in the Hermatypic Coral Galaxea fascicularis
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Coral bleaching - Wikipedia
ALS in the News (February 2022)
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Frontiers The Biology and Evolution of Calcite and Aragonite Mineralization in Octocorallia
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Relations between open ocean and reef water carbonate chemistry and
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Cnidaria
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Lamont wins Taylor Teaching Award, 11 win Outstanding Chemistry TA
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Gains and losses of coral skeletal porosity changes with ocean acidification acclimation