Zamelczyk, Katarzyna; Fransson, Agneta; Chierici, Melissa; Jones, Elizabeth Marie; Meilland, Julie; Anglada-Ortiz, Griselda; Hodal Lødemel, Helene (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-10-22)
Planktic foraminfera and shelled pteropods are important calcifying groups of zooplankton in all oceans. Their calcium carbonate shells are sensitive to changes in ocean carbonate chemistry predisposing them as an important indicator of ocean acidification. Moreover, planktic foraminfera and shelled pteropods contribute significantly to food webs and vertical flux of calcium carbonate in polar pelagic ...