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Temperature is the evil twin: effects of increased temperature and ocean acidification on reproduction in a reef fish
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Reproduction in many organisms can be disrupted by changes to the physical environment, such as those predicted to occur during climate change. Marine organisms face the dual...
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Lack of genetic variation in the response of a trematode parasite to ocean acidification
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Ocean acidification is already having measurable impacts on marine ecosystems. Intraspecific variation in the responses of marine organisms to ocean acidification can reveal...
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Warming and acidification promote cyanobacterial dominance in turf algal assemblages
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
As marine ecosystems are predicted to be facing increases in both temperature and CO2 levels, resulting in increased acidity, scientific research is attempting to predict the...
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No ocean acidification effects on shell growth and repair in the New Zealand brachiopod Calloria inconspicua (Sowerby, 1846)
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Surface seawaters are becoming more acidic due to the absorption of rising anthropogenic CO2. Marine calcifiers are considered to be the most vulnerable organisms to ocean...
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A product of its environment: the epaulette shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum) exhibits physiological tolerance to elevated environmental CO2
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Ocean acidification, resulting from increasing anthropogenic CO2 emissions, is predicted to affect the physiological performance of many marine species. Recent studies have...
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Tolerance to elevated temperature and ocean acidification of the larvae of the solitary corals Fungia fungites (Linnaues, 1758) and Lithophyllon repanda (Dana, 1846)
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Increase in atmospheric CO2 is the main driver of global climate change and is projected to elevate sea surface temperature by at least 2°C and to decrease oceanic pH by 0.3 to...
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Mechanistic understanding of ocean acidification impacts on larval feeding physiology and energy budgets of the mussel Mytilus californianus
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Ocean acidification (OA)—a process describing the ocean's increase in dissolved carbon dioxide ( pCO2) and a reduction in pH and aragonite saturation state ($Ømega$ar) due to...
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CO2 and vitamin B12 interactions determine bioactive trace metal requirements of a subarctic Pacific diatom
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Phytoplankton growth can be limited by numerous inorganic nutrients and organic growth factors. Using the subarctic diatom Attheya sp. in culture studies, we examined how the...
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Growth, ammonium metabolism, and photosynthetic properties of Ulva australis (Chlorophyta) under decreasing pH and ammonium enrichment
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The responses of macroalgae to ocean acidification could be altered by availability of macronutrients, such as ammonium (NH4+). This study determined how the opportunistic...
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Diel pCO2 oscillations modulate the response of the coral Acropora hyacinthus to ocean acidification
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
To investigate the effect of diel variation in pCO2 on coral calcification, branches of Acropora hyacinthus were collected in 2 habitats (upstream and downstream in a...
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Wild populations of Sydney rock oysters differ in their proteomic responses to elevated carbon dioxide
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This study tested the proteomic responses of three spatially distinct Sydney rock oyster populations to elevated pCO2. Oysters were collected from environmentally different...
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Impact of CO2-driven acidification on the development of the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka) (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea)
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
We evaluated the impact of ocean acidification on the early development of sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus. The effect of pH-levels (pH 8.04, 7.85, 7.70 and 7.42) were...
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Foraging behaviour of the epaulette shark Hemiscyllium ocellatum is not affected by elevated CO2
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Increased oceanic uptake of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) is a threat to marine organisms and ecosystems. Among the most dramatic consequences predicted to date are...
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Seasonal and annual calcification rates of the Hawaiian reef coral, Montipora capitata, under present and future climate change scenarios
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The response of corals to future conditions of global warming and ocean acidification (OA) is a topic of considerable interest. However, little information is available on the...
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Response of sea urchin fitness traits to environmental gradients across the Southern California oxygen minimum zone
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Marine calcifiers are considered to be among the most vulnerable taxa to climate-forced environmental changes occurring on continental margins with effects hypothesized to occur...
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Development of Euphausia pacifica (krill) larvae is impaired under pCO2 levels currently observed in the Northeast Pacific
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Despite the critical importance of euphausiids in marine food webs, little ocean acidification (OA) research has focused on them. Euphausia pacifica is a dominant and...
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Effects of seawater acidification on cell cycle control mechanisms in Strongylocentrotus purpuratus embryos
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Previous studies have shown fertilization and development of marine species can be significantly inhibited when the pH of sea water is artificially lowered. Little mechanistic...
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Effect of ocean acidification on otolith development in larvae of a tropical marine fish
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Calcification in many invertebrate species is predicted to decline due to ocean acidification. The potential effects of elevated pCO2 and reduced carbonate saturation state on...
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Indirect effects of ocean acidification drive feeding and growth of juvenile crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster planci
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The indirect effects of changing climate in modulating trophic interactions can be as important as the direct effects of climate stressors on consumers. The success of the...
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Impacts of CO2-driven seawater acidification on survival, egg production rate and hatching success of four marine copepods
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Ecological experiments were conducted to examine the effects of seawater containing elevated partial pressure of carbon dioxide (pCO2 800×10−6, 2 000×10−6, 5 000×10−6 and 10...
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