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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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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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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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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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Rising CO2 and increased light exposure synergistically reduce marine primary productivity
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Carbon dioxide and light are two major prerequisites of photosynthesis. Rising CO2 levels in oceanic surface waters in combination with ample light supply are therefore often...
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Effect of pCO2 on the growth, respiration, and photophysiology of massive Porites spp. in Moorea, French Polynesia
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
I tested the hypothesis that high pCO2 (76.6 Pa and 87.2 Pa vs. 42.9 Pa) has no effect on the metabolism of juvenile massive Porites spp. after 11 days at 28 °C and 545 $μ$mol...
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A corrosive concoction: the combined effects of ocean warming and acidification on the early growth of a stony coral are multiplicative
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Survival of coral planulae, and the successful settlement and healthy growth of primary polyps are critical for the dispersal of scleractinian corals and hence the recovery of...
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Benzo[a]pyrene exposure under future ocean acidification scenarios weakens the immune responses of blood clam, Tegillarca granosa
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are known to converge into the ocean and accumulate in the sediment, posing great threats to marine organisms such as the sessile bottom...
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Effects of feeding and light intensity on the response of the coral Porites rus to ocean acidification
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Recently, it has been suggested that there are conditions under which some coral species appear to be resistant to the effects of ocean acidification. To test if such resistance...
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Coral reef calcifiers buffer their response to ocean acidification using both bicarbonate and carbonate
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Central to evaluating the effects of ocean acidification (OA) on coral reefs is understanding how calcification is affected by the dissolution of CO2 in sea water, which causes...
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Effects of ocean acidification on microbial community composition of, and oxygen fluxes through, biofilms from the Great Barrier Reef
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Rising anthropogenic CO2 emissions acidify the oceans, and cause changes to seawater carbon chemistry. Bacterial biofilm communities reflect environmental disturbances and may...
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Expected CO2-induced ocean acidification modulates copper toxicity in the green tide alga Ulva prolifera
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Cu is considered to be toxic to macroalgae at higher levels. Ocean acidification can also alter the physiological performances of macroalgae. However, little is known regarding...
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Light availability determines susceptibility of reef building corals to ocean acidification
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Elevated seawater pCO2, and in turn ocean acidification (OA), is now widely acknowledged to reduce calcification and growth of reef building corals. As with other environmental...
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Metabolic costs of larval settlement and metamorphosis in the coral Seriatopora caliendrum under ambient and elevated pCO2
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
We tested the effects of pCO2 on Seriatopora caliendrum recruits over the first 5.3 d of post-settlement existence. In March 2011, 11–20 larvae were settled in glass vials (3.2...
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Decreased abundance of crustose coralline algae due to ocean acidification
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Owing to anthropogenic emissions, atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide could almost double between 2006 and 2100 according to business-as-usual carbon dioxide emission...
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The O2, pH and Ca2+ microenvironment of benthic foraminifera in a high CO2 world
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Ocean acidification (OA) can have adverse effects on marine calcifiers. Yet, phototrophic marine calcifiers elevate their external oxygen and pH microenvironment in daylight,...
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Organic carbon flux in Shiraho coral reef (Ishigaki Island, Japan)
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Organic carbon flux and community production rates were estimated on Shiraho coral reef (Ishigaki Island, Japan) from 19 to 26 September 1998. The daily net community production...
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The responses of eight coral reef calcifiers to increasing partial pressure of CO2 do not exhibit a tipping point
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The objective of this study was to investigate whether a tipping point exists in the calcification responses of coral reef calcifiers to CO2. We compared the effects of six...
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Effects of low pCO2 conditions on sea urchin larval size
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Ocean acidification results from an increase in the concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) impacts on marine calcifying species, which is predicted to become more...
01 December 2019This date indicates the date the dataset metadata was last modified on Pacific Data Hub.
