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Edmunds, Peter J; Brown, Darren; Moriarty, Vincent (2012): Calcification rate of massive Porites spp. and Porites rus in the experiment of Moorea [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.820312, Supplement to: Edmunds, PJ et al. (2012): Interactive effects of ocean acidification and temperature on two scleractinian corals from Moorea, French Polynesia. Global Change Biology, 18(7), 2173-2183, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2012.02695.x

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Abstract:
This study tested the hypothesis that the response of corals to temperature and pCO2 is consistent between taxa. Juvenile massive Porites spp. and branches of P. rus from the back reef of Moorea were incubated for 1 month under combinations of temperature (29.3 °C and 25.6 °C) and pCO2 (41.6 Pa and 81.5 Pa) at an irradiance of 599 µmol quanta/m/s. Using microcosms and CO2 gas mixing technology, treatments were created in a partly nested design (tanks) with two between-plot factors (temperature and pCO2), and one within-plot factor (taxon); calcification was used as a dependent variable. pCO2 and temperature independently affected calcification, but the response differed between taxa. Massive Porites spp. was largely unaffected by the treatments, but P. rus grew 50% faster at 29.3 °C compared with 25.6 °C, and 28% slower at 81.5 Pa vs. 41.6 Pa CO2. A compilation of studies placed the present results in a broader context and tested the hypothesis that calcification for individual coral genera is independent of pH, [HCO3]-, and [CO3]2-. Unlike recent reviews, this analysis was restricted to studies reporting calcification in units that could be converted to nmol CaCO3/cm**2/h. The compilation revealed a high degree of variation in calcification as a function of pH, [HCO3]-, and [CO3]2-, and supported three conclusions: (1) studies of the effects of ocean acidification on corals need to pay closer attention to reducing variance in experimental outcomes to achieve stronger synthetic capacity, (2) coral genera respond in dissimilar ways to pH, [HCO3]-, and [CO3]2-, and (3) calcification of massive Porites spp. is relatively resistant to short exposures of increased pCO2, similar to that expected within 100 y.
Keyword(s):
Animalia; Benthic animals; Benthos; Calcification/Dissolution; Cnidaria; Coast and continental shelf; Containers and aquaria (20-1000 L or < 1 m**2); Laboratory experiment; Porites rus; Porites sp.; Single species; South Pacific; Temperature; Tropical
Further details:
Lavigne, Héloïse; Gattuso, Jean-Pierre (2011): seacarb: seawater carbonate chemistry with R. R package version 2.4. https://cran.r-project.org/package=seacarb
Coverage:
Latitude: -17.476900 * Longitude: -149.815300
Date/Time Start: 2011-04-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2011-08-31T00:00:00
Minimum Elevation: -4.0 m * Maximum Elevation: -2.0 m
Event(s):
Moorea * Latitude: -17.476900 * Longitude: -149.815300 * Date/Time Start: 2011-04-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2011-08-31T00:00:00 * Elevation Start: -2.0 m * Elevation End: -4.0 m * Location: French Polynesia * Method/Device: Experiment (EXP)
Comment:
In order to allow full comparability with other ocean acidification data sets, the R package seacarb (Lavigne and Gattuso, 2011) was used to compute a complete and consistent set of carbonate system variables, as described by Nisumaa et al. (2010). In this dataset the original values were archived in addition with the recalculated parameters (see related PI). The date of carbonate chemistry calculation by seacarb is 2013-11-29.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
TreatmentTreatEdmunds, Peter JHT-HCO2=High Temp High CO2, HT-LCO2=High Temp Low CO2, LT-HCO2=Low Temp High CO2, LT-LCO2=Low Temp Low CO2
SpeciesSpeciesEdmunds, Peter J
Sample IDSample IDEdmunds, Peter J
Sample code/labelSample labelEdmunds, Peter J
Surface areaSAcm2Edmunds, Peter J
Calcification rate of calcium carbonateCalc rate CaCO3mg/cm2/dayEdmunds, Peter J
Temperature, waterTemp°CEdmunds, Peter JTemperature in tank
Temperature, waterTemp°CEdmunds, Peter JLaboratory temperature
SalinitySalEdmunds, Peter J
10 pHpHEdmunds, Peter JSpectrophotometricpH measured at laboratory temperature, total scale. Standard error less than 0.1
11 Alkalinity, totalATµmol/kgEdmunds, Peter JPotentiometric titration
12 Alkalinity, total, standard errorAT std e±Edmunds, Peter JPotentiometric titration
13 Partial pressure of carbon dioxide (water) at sea surface temperature (wet air)pCO2water_SST_wetPaEdmunds, Peter JCalculated using CO2SYS
14 Partial pressure of carbon dioxide (water) at sea surface temperature (wet air), standard errorpCO2water_SST_wet std e±Edmunds, Peter JCalculated using CO2SYS
15 Aragonite saturation stateOmega ArgEdmunds, Peter JCalculated using CO2SYS
16 Aragonite saturation state, standard errorOmega Arg std e±Edmunds, Peter JCalculated using CO2SYS
17 Carbonate system computation flagCSC flagYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
18 pHpHYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)In situ pH, total scale
19 Carbon dioxideCO2µmol/kgYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
20 Partial pressure of carbon dioxide (water) at sea surface temperature (wet air)pCO2water_SST_wetµatmYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
21 Fugacity of carbon dioxide (water) at sea surface temperature (wet air)fCO2water_SST_wetµatmYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
22 Bicarbonate ion[HCO3]-µmol/kgYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
23 Carbonate ion[CO3]2-µmol/kgYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
24 Carbon, inorganic, dissolvedDICµmol/kgYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
25 Aragonite saturation stateOmega ArgYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
26 Calcite saturation stateOmega CalYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
2080 data points

Data

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Treat
(HT-HCO2=High Temp High CO2, H...)

Species

Sample ID

Sample label

SA [cm2]

Calc rate CaCO3 [mg/cm2/day]

Temp [°C]
(Temperature in tank)

Temp [°C]
(Laboratory temperature)

Sal
10 
pH
(pH measured at laboratory tem...)
11 
AT [µmol/kg]
(Potentiometric titration)
12 
AT std e [±]
(Potentiometric titration)
13 
pCO2water_SST_wet [Pa]
(Calculated using CO2SYS)
14 
pCO2water_SST_wet std e [±]
(Calculated using CO2SYS)
15 
Omega Arg
(Calculated using CO2SYS)
16 
Omega Arg std e [±]
(Calculated using CO2SYS)
17 
CSC flag
(Calculated using seacarb afte...)
18 
pH
(In situ pH, total scale, Calc...)
19 
CO2 [µmol/kg]
(Calculated using seacarb afte...)
20 
pCO2water_SST_wet [µatm]
(Calculated using seacarb afte...)
21 
fCO2water_SST_wet [µatm]
(Calculated using seacarb afte...)
22 
[HCO3]- [µmol/kg]
(Calculated using seacarb afte...)
23 
[CO3]2- [µmol/kg]
(Calculated using seacarb afte...)
24 
DIC [µmol/kg]
(Calculated using seacarb afte...)
25 
Omega Arg
(Calculated using seacarb afte...)
26 
Omega Cal
(Calculated using seacarb afte...)
HT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 1Tank 217.9611.28229.225.434.78.0219816043.30.72.910.1587.9610.9425.3424.01535.2176.61722.72.874.30
HT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 3Tank 234.4661.20329.225.434.78.0219816043.30.72.910.1587.9610.9425.3424.01535.2176.61722.72.874.30
LT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 6Tank 117.2330.54525.425.034.47.7421352486.52.21.750.0587.7324.1857.3854.61863.5109.41997.01.752.65
LT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 7Tank 538.5921.34625.724.934.37.7320643587.03.41.670.0587.7224.1863.3860.61806.4103.21933.71.652.50
HT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 16Tank 221.6021.02829.225.434.78.0219816043.30.72.910.1587.9610.9425.3424.01535.2176.61722.72.874.30
LT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 17Tank 720.1461.16725.724.834.37.9920384243.01.02.640.0987.9811.9427.0425.61618.0167.41797.32.684.06
LT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 18Tank 112.1360.82325.425.034.47.7421352486.52.21.750.0587.7324.1857.3854.61863.5109.41997.01.752.65
HT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 19Tank 625.9711.36829.325.234.77.8020544984.12.21.890.0787.7420.7809.6807.11751.3121.21893.21.972.95
LT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 23Tank 514.8060.74125.724.934.37.7320643587.03.41.670.0587.7224.1863.3860.61806.4103.21933.71.652.50
HT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 24Tank 417.2331.20729.425.234.58.0219825343.71.32.870.1387.9611.1433.3432.01540.2175.21726.52.854.27
LT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 27Tank 818.4470.87125.524.734.47.9920464543.21.02.630.1087.9812.0426.7425.41624.9167.91804.82.684.06
HT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 28Tank 619.9031.24129.325.234.77.8020544984.12.21.890.0787.7420.7809.6807.11751.3121.21893.21.972.95
LT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 29Tank 811.1650.91025.524.734.47.9920464543.21.02.630.1087.9812.0426.7425.41624.9167.91804.82.684.06
HT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 30Tank 418.4471.05929.425.234.58.0219825343.71.32.870.1387.9611.1433.3432.01540.2175.21726.52.854.27
HT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 31Tank 623.0580.96229.325.234.77.8020544984.12.21.890.0787.7420.7809.6807.11751.3121.21893.21.972.95
LT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 32Tank 717.9611.08325.724.834.37.9920384243.01.02.640.0987.9811.9427.0425.61618.0167.41797.32.684.06
HT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 36Tank 418.9320.68429.425.234.58.0219825343.71.32.870.1387.9611.1433.3432.01540.2175.21726.52.854.27
HT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 38Tank 316.7481.53929.325.234.77.8020894481.25.32.070.1687.7421.0823.8821.31782.1123.41926.52.003.00
LT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 42Tank 719.9030.82825.724.834.37.9920384243.01.02.640.0987.9811.9427.0425.61618.0167.41797.32.684.06
HT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 43Tank 622.8160.93929.325.234.77.8020544984.12.21.890.0787.7420.7809.6807.11751.3121.21893.21.972.95
LT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 49Tank 828.1550.94325.524.734.47.9920464543.21.02.630.1087.9812.0426.7425.41624.9167.91804.82.684.06
LT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 50Tank 135.9220.80425.425.034.47.7421352486.52.21.750.0587.7324.1857.3854.61863.5109.41997.01.752.65
LT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 52Tank 828.3981.12025.524.734.47.9920464543.21.02.630.1087.9812.0426.7425.41624.9167.91804.82.684.06
LT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 55Tank 527.6700.76525.724.934.37.7320643587.03.41.670.0587.7224.1863.3860.61806.4103.21933.71.652.50
LT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 56Tank 521.8450.84925.724.934.37.7320643587.03.41.670.0587.7224.1863.3860.61806.4103.21933.71.652.50
HT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 58Tank 325.0000.56129.325.234.77.8020894481.25.32.070.1687.7421.0823.8821.31782.1123.41926.52.003.00
HT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 64Tank 625.4850.98929.325.234.77.8020544984.12.21.890.0787.7420.7809.6807.11751.3121.21893.21.972.95
LT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 65Tank 120.6310.56725.425.034.47.7421352486.52.21.750.0587.7324.1857.3854.61863.5109.41997.01.752.65
HT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 66Tank 343.9320.76329.325.234.77.8020894481.25.32.070.1687.7421.0823.8821.31782.1123.41926.52.003.00
LT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 68Tank 523.7860.99825.724.934.37.7320643587.03.41.670.0587.7224.1863.3860.61806.4103.21933.71.652.50
HT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 73Tank 333.9811.31629.325.234.77.8020894481.25.32.070.1687.7421.0823.8821.31782.1123.41926.52.003.00
LT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 74Tank 824.2720.97725.524.734.47.9920464543.21.02.630.1087.9812.0426.7425.41624.9167.91804.82.684.06
HT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 75Tank 212.3790.29329.225.434.78.0219816043.30.72.910.1587.9610.9425.3424.01535.2176.61722.72.874.30
HT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 77Tank 430.3401.05829.425.234.58.0219825343.71.32.870.1387.9611.1433.3432.01540.2175.21726.52.854.27
HT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 79Tank 432.5241.03729.425.234.58.0219825343.71.32.870.1387.9611.1433.3432.01540.2175.21726.52.854.27
LT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 80Tank 716.5051.00225.724.834.37.9920384243.01.02.640.0987.9811.9427.0425.61618.0167.41797.32.684.06
HT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 82Tank 320.8741.02329.325.234.77.8020894481.25.32.070.1687.7421.0823.8821.31782.1123.41926.52.003.00
HT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 83Tank 219.1750.85829.225.434.78.0219816043.30.72.910.1587.9610.9425.3424.01535.2176.61722.72.874.30
LT-LCO2Porites spp.Coral 84Tank 710.4370.97925.724.834.37.9920384243.01.02.640.0987.9811.9427.0425.61618.0167.41797.32.684.06
LT-HCO2Porites spp.Coral 85Tank 124.5151.02225.425.034.47.7421352486.52.21.750.0587.7324.1857.3854.61863.5109.41997.01.752.65
LT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 86Tank 511.7111.65525.724.934.37.7320643587.03.41.670.0587.7224.1863.3860.61806.4103.21933.71.652.50
LT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 87Tank 715.7932.15125.724.834.37.9920384243.01.02.640.0987.9811.9427.0425.61618.0167.41797.32.684.06
HT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 90Tank 410.8812.62129.425.234.58.0219825343.71.32.870.1387.9611.1433.3432.01540.2175.21726.52.854.27
LT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 91Tank 110.1511.77625.425.034.47.7421352486.52.21.750.0587.7324.1857.3854.61863.5109.41997.01.752.65
HT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 92Tank 312.1422.29629.325.234.77.8020894481.25.32.070.1687.7421.0823.8821.31782.1123.41926.52.003.00
HT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 93Tank 617.6180.61429.325.234.77.8020544984.12.21.890.0787.7420.7809.6807.11751.3121.21893.21.972.95
LT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 95Tank 711.9432.68425.724.834.37.9920384243.01.02.640.0987.9811.9427.0425.61618.0167.41797.32.684.06
LT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 96Tank 113.5691.18025.425.034.47.7421352486.52.21.750.0587.7324.1857.3854.61863.5109.41997.01.752.65
HT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 97Tank 212.2083.30229.225.434.78.0219816043.30.72.910.1587.9610.9425.3424.01535.2176.61722.72.874.30
HT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 98Tank 23.8127.30129.225.434.78.0219816043.30.72.910.1587.9610.9425.3424.01535.2176.61722.72.874.30
LT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 99Tank 514.1671.01325.724.934.37.7320643587.03.41.670.0587.7224.1863.3860.61806.4103.21933.71.652.50
HT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 100Tank 616.6892.15129.325.234.77.8020544984.12.21.890.0787.7420.7809.6807.11751.3121.21893.21.972.95
HT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 101Tank 416.0912.78029.425.234.58.0219825343.71.32.870.1387.9611.1433.3432.01540.2175.21726.52.854.27
HT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 102Tank 610.7152.23329.325.234.77.8020544984.12.21.890.0787.7420.7809.6807.11751.3121.21893.21.972.95
HT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 103Tank 39.6201.98029.325.234.77.8020894481.25.32.070.1687.7421.0823.8821.31782.1123.41926.52.003.00
LT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 104Tank 811.8431.84225.524.734.47.9920464543.21.02.630.1087.9812.0426.7425.41624.9167.91804.82.684.06
LT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 105Tank 116.4571.85225.425.034.47.7421352486.52.21.750.0587.7324.1857.3854.61863.5109.41997.01.752.65
HT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 106Tank 622.9611.77929.325.234.77.8020544984.12.21.890.0787.7420.7809.6807.11751.3121.21893.21.972.95
LT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 107Tank 114.1331.77025.425.034.47.7421352486.52.21.750.0587.7324.1857.3854.61863.5109.41997.01.752.65
LT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 108Tank 819.6761.56525.524.734.47.9920464543.21.02.630.1087.9812.0426.7425.41624.9167.91804.82.684.06
HT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 109Tank 315.8592.44029.325.234.77.8020894481.25.32.070.1687.7421.0823.8821.31782.1123.41926.52.003.00
LT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 110Tank 811.3791.81125.524.734.47.9920464543.21.02.630.1087.9812.0426.7425.41624.9167.91804.82.684.06
LT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 111Tank 59.5201.36325.724.934.37.7320643587.03.41.670.0587.7224.1863.3860.61806.4103.21933.71.652.50
HT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 112Tank 314.2661.43229.325.234.77.8020894481.25.32.070.1687.7421.0823.8821.31782.1123.41926.52.003.00
LT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 113Tank 19.3871.46625.425.034.47.7421352486.52.21.750.0587.7324.1857.3854.61863.5109.41997.01.752.65
LT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 114Tank 713.5031.44425.724.834.37.9920384243.01.02.640.0987.9811.9427.0425.61618.0167.41797.32.684.06
HT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 115Tank 219.5102.43229.225.434.78.0219816043.30.72.910.1587.9610.9425.3424.01535.2176.61722.72.874.30
HT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 116Tank 214.9301.96429.225.434.78.0219816043.30.72.910.1587.9610.9425.3424.01535.2176.61722.72.874.30
LT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 117Tank 721.8992.16625.724.834.37.9920384243.01.02.640.0987.9811.9427.0425.61618.0167.41797.32.684.06
HT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 118Tank 611.9432.19829.325.234.77.8020544984.12.21.890.0787.7420.7809.6807.11751.3121.21893.21.972.95
HT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 119Tank 311.5781.68729.325.234.77.8020894481.25.32.070.1687.7421.0823.8821.31782.1123.41926.52.003.00
HT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 120Tank 411.4121.78929.425.234.58.0219825343.71.32.870.1387.9611.1433.3432.01540.2175.21726.52.854.27
LT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 121Tank 87.8610.85225.524.734.47.9920464543.21.02.630.1087.9812.0426.7425.41624.9167.91804.82.684.06
LT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 122Tank 519.8421.68525.724.934.37.7320643587.03.41.670.0587.7224.1863.3860.61806.4103.21933.71.652.50
LT-HCO2Porites rusCoral 123Tank 516.3241.03825.724.934.37.7320643587.03.41.670.0587.7224.1863.3860.61806.4103.21933.71.652.50
LT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 124Tank 710.5491.48025.724.834.37.9920384243.01.02.640.0987.9811.9427.0425.61618.0167.41797.32.684.06
HT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 125Tank 415.8592.87329.425.234.58.0219825343.71.32.870.1387.9611.1433.3432.01540.2175.21726.52.854.27
LT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 126Tank 812.3081.28725.524.734.47.9920464543.21.02.630.1087.9812.0426.7425.41624.9167.91804.82.684.06
HT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 127Tank 412.4082.00029.425.234.58.0219825343.71.32.870.1387.9611.1433.3432.01540.2175.21726.52.854.27
HT-LCO2Porites rusCoral 128Tank 216.5562.47829.225.434.78.0219816043.30.72.910.1587.9610.9425.3424.01535.2176.61722.72.874.30