Reproduction and larval development of two copepod species were sensitive to extreme ocean acidification conditions. The hatching rate tended to decrease, and mortality rate of young copepods tended to increase. (Laboratory study)

Author(s): Kurihara, H.

Date: 2004

Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0025326X04001663

Overview:
Educational Materials
Scientific Literature

Additional Topics:
Biological effects of OCA
Growth
Mortality
Reproduction

Life Stages:
Eggs
Larvae

Marine Life:
Crustaceans
Zooplankton

Parameters:
CO2 / pCO2

Species Group:
Copepods