The future of coral reefs subject to rapid climate change: lessons from natural extreme environments

EF Camp, V Schoepf, PJ Mumby, LA Hardtke… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Global climate change and localized anthropogenic stressors are driving rapid declines in
coral reef health. In vitro experiments have been fundamental in providing insight into how …

Benthic coral reef calcium carbonate dissolution in an acidifying ocean

BD Eyre, AJ Andersson, T Cyronak - Nature climate change, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in CaCO3 dissolution due to ocean acidification are potentially more
important than changes in calcification to the future accretion and survival of coral reef …

Is ocean acidification an open-ocean syndrome? Understanding anthropogenic impacts on seawater pH

CM Duarte, IE Hendriks, TS Moore, YS Olsen… - Estuaries and …, 2013 - Springer
Ocean acidification due to anthropogenic CO 2 emissions is a dominant driver of long-term
changes in pH in the open ocean, raising concern for the future of calcifying organisms …

Macroalgae may mitigate ocean acidification effects on mussel calcification by increasing pH and its fluctuations

M Wahl, S Schneider Covachã… - Limnology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean acidification (OA) is generally assumed to negatively impact calcification rates of
marine organisms. At a local scale however, biological activity of macrophytes may generate …

[HTML][HTML] Coral reefs of the Red Sea—Challenges and potential solutions

M Fine, M Cinar, CR Voolstra, A Safa… - Regional Studies in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Red Sea is a unique body of water, hosting some of the most productive and
diverse coral reefs. Human populations along coasts of the Red Sea were initially sparse …

Aragonite saturation state dynamics in a coastal upwelling zone

KE Harris, MD DeGrandpre… - Geophysical Research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Coastal upwelling zones may be at enhanced risk from ocean acidification as upwelling
brings low aragonite saturation state (ΩAr) waters to the surface that are further suppressed …

Sponge biomass and bioerosion rates increase under ocean warming and acidification

JKH Fang, MA Mello‐Athayde… - Global change …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The combination of ocean warming and acidification as a result of increasing atmospheric
carbon dioxide (CO2) is considered to be a significant threat to calcifying organisms and …

Dynamics of seawater carbonate chemistry, production, and calcification of a coral reef flat, central Great Barrier Reef

R Albright, C Langdon, KRN Anthony - Biogeosciences, 2013 - bg.copernicus.org
Ocean acidification is projected to shift coral reefs from a state of net accretion to one of net
dissolution this century. Presently, our ability to predict global-scale changes to coral reef …

How good are we at assessing the impact of ocean acidification in coastal systems? Limitations, omissions and strengths of commonly used experimental approaches …

M Wahl, V Saderne, Y Sawall - Marine and Freshwater Research, 2015 - CSIRO Publishing
Much of our past research on ocean acidification has focussed on direct responses to pCO2
increase at the (sub-) organism level, but does not produce findings that can be projected …

Long-term effects of warming and ocean acidification are modified by seasonal variation in species responses and environmental conditions

JA Godbold, M Solan - … of the Royal Society B: Biological …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Warming of sea surface temperatures and alteration of ocean chemistry associated with
anthropogenic increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide will have profound consequences …