Evolutionary history of calcification in planktic foraminifer and its relationship to atmospheric CO2.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom
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- URL
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- Start date
- 3/1/2005
- End date
- 9/30/2006
- Budget
- 166,869 EUR
Fundings
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Postdoctoral Fellowship | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
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University of Bristol | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
The ocean is absorbing a large amount of the antrophogenic CO2 emissions. As a consequence, the pH and carbonate supersaturation of the ocean is changing to values which have been rare exceptions in the geological record of the last 300 Myrs. Marine carbo