The Impact of Ocean Acidification on the Functional Morphology of Foraminifera

Culturing experiments were performed on sediment samples from the Ythan Estuary, N. E. Scotland, to assess the impacts of ocean acidification on test surface ornamentation in the benthic foraminifer Haynesina germanica. Specimens were cultured for 36 weeks at either 380, 750 or 1000 ppm atmospheric...

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Main Authors: Khanna, Nikki, Godbold, Jasmin A., Austin, William E. N., Paterson, David M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3866275/