Response to technical comment on `meta-analysis reveals negative yet variable effects of ocean acidification on marine organisms'.
Ecol Lett
; 14(9): E1-2, 2011 Sep.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21790935
ABSTRACT
It has been proposed that crustaceans should be excluded from a comparison of biological responses to ocean acidification among organisms with different calcium carbonate (CaCO3 ) forms in their calcified structures. We re-analysed our data without crustaceans and found high variation in organismal responses within CaCO3 categories. We conclude that the CaCO3 polymorph alone does not predict sensitivity, and a consideration of functional differences among organisms is necessary for predicting variation in response to acidification.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Água do Mar
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Ecossistema
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Organismos Aquáticos
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Concentração de Íons de Hidrogênio
Tipo de estudo:
Prognostic_studies
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Systematic_reviews
Limite:
Animals
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Ecol Lett
Ano de publicação:
2011
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Canadá