Decrease in coccolithophore calcification and CO2 since the middle Miocene
Decrease in coccolithophore calcification and CO2 since the middle Miocene
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Marine algae are instrumental in carbon cycling and atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO
2
) regulation. One group, coccolithophores, uses carbon to photosynthesize and to calcify, covering their cells with chalk platelets (coccoliths). How ocean acidification influences coccolithophore calcification is strongly debated, and the effects of carbonat...
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Decrease in coccolithophore calcification and CO2 since the middle Miocene
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/ncomms10284