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Red coral extinction risk enhanced by ocean acidification

Red coral extinction risk enhanced by ocean acidification

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Red coral extinction risk enhanced by ocean acidification

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Red coral extinction risk enhanced by ocean acidification

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2013-03, Vol.3 (1), p.1457, Article 1457

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

The red coral
Corallium rubrum
is a habitat-forming species with a prominent and structural role in mesophotic habitats, which sustains biodiversity hotspots. This precious coral is threatened by both over-exploitation and temperature driven mass mortality events. We report here that biocalcification, growth rates and polyps' (feeding) activi...

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Red coral extinction risk enhanced by ocean acidification

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3597996

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3597996

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ISSN

2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/srep01457

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