BG Biogeosciences BG Biogeosciences 1726-4189 Copernicus Publications Göttingen, Germany 10.5194/bg-5-1157-2008 Mesocosm CO₂ perturbation studies: from organism to community level Riebesell U. ¹ Bellerby R. G. J. ^{2 3} Grossart H.-P. ⁴ Thingstad F. ⁵ 1 Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences, IFM-GEOMAR, Duesternbrooker Weg 20, 24105 Kiel, Germany 2 Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, University of Bergen, Allégaten 55, 5007, Bergen, Norway 3 Geophysical Institute, University of Bergen, Allégaten 70, 5007, Bergen, Norway 4 Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Department Limnology of Stratified Lakes, Alte Fischerhuette 2, 16775 Stechlin, Germany 5 Department of Biology, University of Bergen, 5020 Bergen, Norway 21 08 2008 5 4 1157 1164 Copyright: © 2008 U. Riebesell et al. 2008 This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this licence, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This article is available from https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/5/1157/2008/bg-5-1157-2008.html The full text article is available as a PDF file from https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/5/1157/2008/bg-5-1157-2008.pdf

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