A coralline red alga that lives in tide pools, where it is common for CO2 levels to fluctuate tremendously daily and seasonally, was relatively robust to ocean acidification conditions, compared to other types of coralline algae. (Laboratory study)

Author(s): Egilsdottir, H.

Date: 2013

Link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00227-012-2090-7

Overview:
Scientific Literature

Additional Topics:
Biological effects of OCA
Calcification

Marine Life:
Seaweed and seagrasses

Parameters:
CO2 / pCO2

Species Group:
Coralline algae