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Westfield, Isaac T; Gunnell, John; Rasher, D B; Williams, Branwen; Ries, Justin B (2022): Seawater carbonate chemistry and net calcification rates of cold-water coralline algae Clathromorphum compactum and Clathromorphum nereostratum [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.946236

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Abstract:
Ocean acidification and warming are expected to disproportionately affect high-latitude calcifying species, such as crustose coralline algae. Clathromorphum nereostratum and Clathromorphum compactum are the primary builders of carbonate-hardgrounds in the Aleutians Islands of Alaska and North Atlantic shelf, respectively, providing habitat and settlement substrates for a large number of species. We exposed wild-collected specimens to 12 pCO2/T treatments (344–3322 μatm; 6.38–12.40°C) for 4 months in a factorially crossed, replicated laboratory experiment. Impacts of pCO2/T on algal calcification were quantified from linear extension and buoyant weight. Here we show that, despite belonging to the same genus, C. nereostratum exhibited greater sensitivity to thermal stress, while C. compactum exhibited greater sensitivity to pH stress. Furthermore, multivariate models of algal calcification derived from the experiment indicate that both C. nereostratum and C. compactum will commence net dissolution as early as 2120 and 2200 AD, respectively. Our results therefore indicate that near-term climate change may lead to substantial degradation of these species and loss of the critical hardground habitats that they form.
Keyword(s):
Benthos; Calcification/Dissolution; Clathromorphum compactum; Clathromorphum nereostratum; Coast and continental shelf; Containers and aquaria (20-1000 L or < 1 m**2); Growth/Morphology; Laboratory experiment; Macroalgae; North Atlantic; North Pacific; Plantae; Rhodophyta; Single species; Temperate; Temperature
Supplement to:
Westfield, Isaac T; Gunnell, John; Rasher, D B; Williams, Branwen; Ries, Justin B (2022): Cessation of Hardground Accretion by the Cold‐Water Coralline Algae Clathromorphum Compactum and Clathromorphum Nereostratum Predicted Within Two Centuries. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 23(5), https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GC009942
Original version:
Westfield, Isaac T; Ries, Justin B; Williams, Branwen; Rasher, D B (2022): Clathromorphum compactum and C. nereostratum calcification experiment data involving multiple temperatures and pCO2 levels (CorallineAlgaePaleo-pH). Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO), https://doi.org/10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.871633.1
Further details:
Gattuso, Jean-Pierre; Epitalon, Jean-Marie; Lavigne, Héloïse; Orr, James (2021): seacarb: seawater carbonate chemistry with R. R package version 3.2.16. https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/seacarb/index.html
Comment:
In order to allow full comparability with other ocean acidification data sets, the R package seacarb (Gattuso et al, 2021) 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 2022-07-12.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1TypeTypeRies, Justin BStudy
2SpeciesSpeciesRies, Justin B
3Sample IDSample IDRies, Justin B
4DateDateRies, Justin BStart
5DateDateRies, Justin BFinish
6Time in daysTimedaysRies, Justin Bin experiment for that specimen
7Partial pressure of carbon dioxide (water) at sea surface temperature (wet air)pCO2water_SST_wetµatmRies, Justin BMean
8Temperature, waterTemp°CRies, Justin BMean
9pHpHRies, Justin BMean
10IdentificationIDRies, Justin BTank
11Buoyant massM buoyantmgRies, Justin BInitial
12Buoyant massM buoyantmgRies, Justin BFinal
13Surface areaSAcm2Ries, Justin BFinal
14GrowthGrowthmmRies, Justin BVertical
15Calcification rateCalc rateg/cm2/aRies, Justin B
16SalinitySalRies, Justin B
17Salinity, standard deviationSal std dev±Ries, Justin B
18Temperature, waterTemp°CRies, Justin B
19Temperature, water, standard deviationTemp std dev±Ries, Justin B
20pHpHRies, Justin BPotentiometricNBS scale
21pH, standard deviationpH std dev±Ries, Justin BPotentiometricNBS scale
22Alkalinity, totalATµmol/lRies, Justin BPotentiometric titration
23Alkalinity, total, standard deviationAT std dev±Ries, Justin BPotentiometric titration
24Carbon, inorganic, dissolvedDICµmol/lRies, Justin BCoulometric titration
25Carbon, inorganic, dissolved, standard deviationDIC std dev±Ries, Justin BCoulometric titration
26Carbon dioxide, partial pressurepCO2µatmRies, Justin BCalculated using CO2SYSthe mixed gases in equilibrium with the experimental seawaters
27Carbon dioxide, partial pressure, standard deviationpCO2 std dev±Ries, Justin BCalculated using CO2SYSthe mixed gases in equilibrium with the experimental seawaters
28pHpHRies, Justin BCalculated using CO2SYSSeawater scale
29pH, standard deviationpH std dev±Ries, Justin BCalculated using CO2SYSSeawater scale
30Carbonate ion[CO3]2-µmol/lRies, Justin BCalculated using CO2SYS
31Carbonate ion, standard deviation[CO3]2- std dev±Ries, Justin BCalculated using CO2SYS
32Bicarbonate[HCO3]-µmol/lRies, Justin BCalculated using CO2SYS
33Bicarbonate ion, standard deviation[HCO3]- std dev±Ries, Justin BCalculated using CO2SYS
34Carbon dioxideCO2µmol/lRies, Justin BCalculated using CO2SYS
35Carbon dioxide, standard deviationCO2 std dev±Ries, Justin BCalculated using CO2SYS
36Calcite saturation stateOmega CalRies, Justin BCalculated using CO2SYS
37Calcite saturation state, standard deviationOmega Cal std dev±Ries, Justin BCalculated using CO2SYS
38Carbonate system computation flagCSC flagYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
39pHpHYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)total scale
40Carbon dioxideCO2µmol/kgYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
41Fugacity of carbon dioxide (water) at sea surface temperature (wet air)fCO2water_SST_wetµatmYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
42Partial pressure of carbon dioxide (water) at sea surface temperature (wet air)pCO2water_SST_wetµatmYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
43Bicarbonate ion[HCO3]-µmol/kgYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
44Carbonate ion[CO3]2-µmol/kgYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
45Carbon, inorganic, dissolvedDICµmol/kgYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
46Alkalinity, totalATµmol/kgYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
47Aragonite saturation stateOmega ArgYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
48Calcite saturation stateOmega CalYang, YanCalculated using seacarb after Nisumaa et al. (2010)
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
32400 data points

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