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Out of Their Depth? Isolated Deep Populations of the Cosmopolitan Coral Desmophyllum dianthus May Be Highly Vulnerable to Environmental Change

Deep sea scleractinian corals will be particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, facing loss of up to 70% of their habitat as the Aragonite Saturation Horizon (below which corals are unable to form calcium carbonate skeletons) rises. Persistence of deep sea scleractinian corals will t...

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Autores principales: Miller, Karen J., Rowden, Ashley A., Williams, Alan, Häussermann, Vreni
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3097177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21611159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019004