Reefs as Source or Sink of CO2

[Jean-Pierre Gattuso]

>I am teaching a course, "Coral Reef Ecology", and we will be discussing 
>Kayanne 
>et al.'s 1995 Science article, "Diurnal changes in the partial pressure of 
>carbon dioxide in coral reef water".  Are you aware of any responses to their 
>article or more recent work dealing with this topic? 

>Thank you in advance for your time.  (I'm new to this listserver and apologize 
>if this question is redundant.) 

Two technical comments are in press in Science (due to be published 
sometime in February). The authors are: 

        - Buddemeier R. W. 
          [contact: bob_buddemeier at msmail.kgs.ukans.edu] 

        - Gattuso J.-P., Frankignoulle M., Smith S. V., Ware J. & Wollast R. 
          [contact: gattuso at naxos.unice.fr] 

Hope this helps. 
JPG 



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