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Reversal of ocean acidification enhances net coral reef calcification

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  • Rebecca Albright

    (Carnegie Institution for Science)

  • Lilian Caldeira

    (Carnegie Institution for Science)

  • Jessica Hosfelt

    (Bodega Marine Laboratory, University of California, Davis, Bodega Bay)

  • Lester Kwiatkowski

    (Carnegie Institution for Science)

  • Jana K. Maclaren

    (Carnegie Institution for Science
    Stanford Nano Shared Facilities, Stanford University)

  • Benjamin M. Mason

    (Stanford University School of Medicine)

  • Yana Nebuchina

    (Carnegie Institution for Science)

  • Aaron Ninokawa

    (Bodega Marine Laboratory, University of California, Davis, Bodega Bay)

  • Julia Pongratz

    (Carnegie Institution for Science
    Max Planck Institute for Meteorology)

  • Katharine L. Ricke

    (Carnegie Institution for Science
    Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University)

  • Tanya Rivlin

    (The Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences, The H. Steinitz Marine Biology Laboratory, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    The Fredy and Nadine Herrman Institute of Earth Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Edmond J. Safra Campus)

  • Kenneth Schneider

    (Carnegie Institution for Science
    Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

  • Marine Sesboüé

    (Carnegie Institution for Science)

  • Kathryn Shamberger

    (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
    Texas A&M University, College Station)

  • Jacob Silverman

    (Institute for Oceanographic and Limnological Research)

  • Kennedy Wolfe

    (School of Medical Sciences, The University of Sydney)

  • Kai Zhu

    (Carnegie Institution for Science
    Stanford University
    Rice University)

  • Ken Caldeira

    (Carnegie Institution for Science)

Abstract

A manipulative experiment in which a reef is alkalinized in situ shows that calcification rates are likely to be lower already than they were in pre-industrial times because of acidification.

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  • Rebecca Albright & Lilian Caldeira & Jessica Hosfelt & Lester Kwiatkowski & Jana K. Maclaren & Benjamin M. Mason & Yana Nebuchina & Aaron Ninokawa & Julia Pongratz & Katharine L. Ricke & Tanya Rivlin , 2016. "Reversal of ocean acidification enhances net coral reef calcification," Nature, Nature, vol. 531(7594), pages 362-365, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:531:y:2016:i:7594:d:10.1038_nature17155
    DOI: 10.1038/nature17155
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    Cited by:

    1. Natalia Uribe-Castañeda & Alice Newton & Martin Le Tissier, 2018. "Coral Reef Socio-Ecological Systems Analysis & Restoration," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 10(12), pages 1-11, November.
    2. Sarah Gore & Phil Renforth & Rupert Perkins, 2019. "The potential environmental response to increasing ocean alkalinity for negative emissions," Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Springer, vol. 24(7), pages 1191-1211, October.
    3. Changqing Wang & Jie Xu & Zijian Zhou, 2022. "A Mini-Review on CO 2 Photoreduction by MgAl-LDH Based Materials," Energies, MDPI, vol. 15(21), pages 1-29, October.
    4. Stoeckl, Natalie & Condie, Scott & Anthony, Ken, 2021. "Assessing changes to ecosystem service values at large geographic scale: A case study for Australia’s Great Barrier Reef," Ecosystem Services, Elsevier, vol. 51(C).
    5. Mohd Yasin, Nazlina Haiza & Ikegami, Azusa & Wood, Thomas K. & Yu, Chang-Ping & Haruyama, Tetsuya & Takriff, Mohd Sobri & Maeda, Toshinari, 2017. "Oceans as bioenergy pools for methane production using activated methanogens in waste sewage sludge," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 202(C), pages 399-407.

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