TY - THES T1 - Insights from Stable Isotope Dynamics into the Sensitivity of Larval Pacific Oysters to Ocean Acidification Y1 - 2013 A1 - Brunner, Elizabeth Lev KW - aquaculture KW - aquatic invertebrates KW - bivalves KW - calcium carbonate KW - carbon dioxide KW - climate change KW - growth KW - mollusks KW - Netarts Bay KW - ocean acidification KW - Pacific oyster = Crassostrea gigas KW - theses KW - Whiskey Creek KW - Whiskey Creek Shellfish Hatchery PB - Oregon State University CY - Corvallis, Or. UR - https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/2801pn225 N1 - “Larvae of the Pacific Oyster, Crassostrea gigas, at Whiskey Creek Shellfish Hatchery (WCH) in Netarts Bay, Oregon, are negatively impacted by high-CO2 water and exposure during the initial shell formation period appears to be particularly damaging. To investigate the mechanism of this early susceptibility, several cohorts of larvae at WCH were monitored for stable isotope incorporation and biochemical composition: one in May 2011 and two in August 2011.” (from the Abstract) ER -