Early larval development of the Sydney rock oyster Saccostrea glomerata under near-future predictions of C[O.sup.2]-driven ocean acidification

Authors :: Watson, Sue-Ann
Southgate, Paul C.
Tyler, Paul A.
Peck, Lloyd S.
Source :: Journal of Shellfish Research. August 2009, Vol. 28 Issue 3, p431, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2009
Abstract: ABSTRACT Anthropogenic emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) from fossil fuel combustion and deforestation are rapidly increasing the atmospheric concentration of C[O.sub.2] and reducing the pH of the oceans. This study [...]

Subjects :: Water acidification -- Influence -- Health aspects -- Environmental aspects -- Physiological aspects
Larval development -- Environmental aspects -- Physiological aspects -- Health aspects
Crassostrea -- Physiological aspects -- Health aspects -- Environmental aspects
Carbon dioxide -- Health aspects -- Physiological aspects -- Environmental aspects
Oysters -- Physiological aspects -- Health aspects -- Environmental aspects
Biological sciences
Zoology and wildlife conservation
Influence
Physiological aspects
Health aspects
Environmental aspects

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