Category: Ecological thresholds
Risk type: Ocean acidification
Indicator: Carbonate ion concentration
Provider: Stockholm Resilience Centre

Aragonite is the primary mineral in cool water marine environments, and aragonite saturation state (measured in Omega aragonite) is a function of carbonate ion concentration and used to track ocean acidification

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  • Unit:
    Omega aragonite
  • Data type:
    Statistics
  • Geographical scope:
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  • Frequency of data aggregation:
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  • Time coverage (from year):
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  • Time coverage (to year):
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  • Available for download in xls/csv:
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  • Can be disclosed in other formats:
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  • Interactive map/graph available:
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