Is ocean acidification really a threat to marine calcifiers? A systematic review and meta‐analysis of 980+ studies spanning two decades

JYS Leung, S Zhang, SD Connell - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean acidification is considered detrimental to marine calcifiers, but mounting contradictory
evidence suggests a need to revisit this concept. This systematic review and meta‐analysis …

Biofilms: an emergent form of bacterial life

HC Flemming, J Wingender, U Szewzyk… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Bacterial biofilms are formed by communities that are embedded in a self-produced matrix of
extracellular polymeric substances (EPS). Importantly, bacteria in biofilms exhibit a set …

Ecological change in dynamic environments: Accounting for temporal environmental variability in studies of ocean change biology

KJ Kroeker, LE Bell, EM Donham… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The environmental conditions in the ocean have long been considered relatively more
stable through time compared to the conditions on land. Advances in sensing technologies …

Ocean acidification refugia in variable environments

L Kapsenberg, T Cyronak - Global Change Biology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change refugia in the terrestrial biosphere are areas where species are protected
from global environmental change and arise from natural heterogeneity in landscapes and …

Ocean Acidification and Coastal Marine Invertebrates: Tracking CO2 Effects from Seawater to the Cell

F Melzner, FC Mark, BA Seibel… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
In the last few decades, numerous studies have investigated the impacts of simulated ocean
acidification on marine species and communities, particularly those inhabiting dynamic …

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 …

Inorganic carbon physiology underpins macroalgal responses to elevated CO2

CE Cornwall, AT Revill, JM Hall-Spencer, M Milazzo… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Beneficial effects of CO2 on photosynthetic organisms will be a key driver of ecosystem
change under ocean acidification. Predicting the responses of macroalgal species to ocean …

Effects of climate change factors on marine macroalgae: A review

Y Ji, K Gao - Advances in marine biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Marine macroalgae, the main primary producers in coastal waters, play important roles in
the fishery industry and global carbon cycles. With progressive ocean global changes …

Understanding coralline algal responses to ocean acidification: Meta‐analysis and synthesis

CE Cornwall, BP Harvey, S Comeau… - Global change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean acidification (OA) is a major threat to the persistence of biogenic reefs throughout the
world's ocean. Coralline algae are comprised of high magnesium calcite and have long …

Impacts of ocean warming on coralline algal calcification: Meta-analysis, knowledge gaps, and key recommendations for future research

CE Cornwall, G Diaz-Pulido, S Comeau - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Coralline algae are foundation species in many hard-bottom ecosystems acting as a
settlement substrate, and binding together and even creating reefs in some locations. Ocean …