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Articles | Volume 15, issue 22
Articles | Volume 15, issue 22
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-15-6819-2018
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https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-15-6819-2018
© Author(s) 2018. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 15, issue 22
Research article
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16 Nov 2018
Research article |  | 16 Nov 2018

Impact of carbonate saturation on large Caribbean benthic foraminifera assemblages

Ana Martinez, Laura Hernández-Terrones, Mario Rebolledo-Vieyra, and Adina Paytan

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Our study at low-pH submarine springs suggests that ocean acidification may reduce the number of Caribbean benthic foraminifera, particularly those species that form carbonate shells. This may have subsequent repercussions on the global carbon cycle and marine food webs that depend on benthic foraminifera.
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