Anthropogenic addition of dissolved inorganic nitrogen (DIN) to coastal reefs increases the seawater DIN:DIP ratio and further increases P limitation, which is detrimental to coral health. The effects of imbalanced DIN:DIP ratios on coral physiology require further investigation in coral species other than the most studied branching corals.
Dissolved inorganic phosphorus (DIP) is a limiting nutrient in the physiology of scleractinian corals. Anthropogenic addition of dissolved inorganic nitrogen (DIN) to coastal reefs increases the ...

Here we exposed two coral species to five levels of inorganic nitrate () and phosphate () continuously for 5 weeks and assessed seven functional traits known to respond to nutrient enrichment. Coral reef ecosystems host diversified and highly productive communities, but corals are degrading in many places worldwide. Picking suitable locations to maximize coral conservation and restoration efforts is critical. From a mass balance point of view, the supply of new nutrients is crucial to support a productive and reef-building coral ecosystem. Quantifying and qualifying available ... Do coral species respond to nutrient enrichment? Here we exposed two coral species to five levels of inorganic nitrate () and phosphate () continuously for 5 weeks and assessed seven functional traits known to respond to nutrient enrichment. Do nutrient concentrations affect coral survival? Adult tissue and colony survival Nutrient addition at concentrations that are regularly observed on reefs had negative effects on the survival of adult corals; the largest negative effects occurred at high nutrient concentrations (Fig. 1 g). Do enriched nutrient conditions affect coral growth and thermal sensitivity? Unregulated uptake of inorganic nitrogen and increased Symbiodiniaceae density has been proposed as a physiological driver of decreased growth and increased thermal sensitivity in corals under enriched nutrient conditions (Wooldridge, 2009 ). Are coral reefs degrading? Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative Coral reef ecosystems host diversified and highly productive communities, but corals are degrading in many places worldwide. Picking suitable locations to The boron geochemistry of coral skeletons reflects the dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) chemistry of the calcification fluid from which the skeletons precipitates and may be a valuable tool to investigate the effects of climate change on coral calcification. In this paper I calculate the predicted B/Ca of aragonite precipitating from seawater based fluids as a function of pH, [DIC] and [Ca2 ...

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But naturally occurring, heat-resistant corals can survive in waters up to 36 C and potentially higher . They are usually found in warmer waters, like parts of the Pacific Ocean and the Persian Gulf. These corals are increasingly important as sea temperatures rise.
450 and 125 ka corresponding to Marine Isotope Stages (MIS) 11 to 6. Inorganic geochemistry data indicates significant variations in the elemental compositions corresponding to the glacials and interglacials periods.