Coral calcifying fluid pH is modulated by seawater carbonate chemistry not solely seawater pH
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DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2016.1669
Abstract: Reef coral calcification depends on regulation of pH in the internal calcifying fluid (CF) in which the coral skeleton forms. However, little is known about calcifying fluid pH (pHCF) regulation, despite its importance in determining… read more here.
Keywords: carbonate chemistry; chemistry; calcifying fluid; seawater carbonate ... See more keywords