Impact of Anthropogenic CO₂ on the CaCO₃ System in the Oceans

Richard A. Feely^1*, Christopher L. Sabine¹, Kitack Lee², Will Berelson³, Joanie Kleypas⁴, Victoria J. Fabry⁵, Frank J. Millero⁶

¹Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Seattle, WA 98115–6349, USA
²School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology, San 31, Nam-gu, Hyoja-dong, Pohang, 790–784, Republic of Korea
³Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90089–0740, USA
⁴Environmental and Societal Impacts Group, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO 80307–3000, USA
⁵Department of Biological Sciences, California State University San Marcos, San Marcos, CA 92096–0001, USA
⁶University of Miami/Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Miami, FL, USA

Science, 305(5682), 362–366 (2004)
Copyright ©2004 by The American Association for the Advancement of Science. Further electronic distribution is not allowed.

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  Abstract

  Calcite and aragonite saturation in the global oceans

  CaCO₃ dissolution

  Sediment trap fluxes

  CaCO₃ budget of the global oceans

  Future impacts

  Biological implications

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