Estimates of the Direct Effect of Seawater pH on the Survival Rate of Species Groups in the California Current Ecosystem

D. Shallin Busch; Paul McElhany

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0160669

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Estimates of the Direct Effect of Seawater pH on the Survival Rate of Species Groups in the California Current Ecosystem

D. Shallin Busch ,

* E-mail: Shallin.Busch@noaa.gov

Affiliation Ocean Acidification Program, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research and Northwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Paul McElhany

Affiliation Conservation Biology Division, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Estimates of the Direct Effect of Seawater pH on the Survival Rate of Species Groups in the California Current Ecosystem

D. Shallin Busch,
Paul McElhany

Published: August 11, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160669

About the Authors

D. Shallin Busch

* E-mail: Shallin.Busch@noaa.gov

Affiliation Ocean Acidification Program, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research and Northwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Paul McElhany

Affiliation Conservation Biology Division, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: DSB PM. Data curation: DSB PM. Formal analysis: DSB PM. Funding acquisition: DSB PM. Investigation: DSB PM. Methodology: DSB PM. Project administration: DSB PM. Resources: DSB PM. Software: DSB PM. Supervision: DSB PM. Validation: DSB PM. Visualization: DSB PM. Writing - original draft: DSB PM. Writing - review & editing: DSB PM.

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