The Influence of Surface State and Saturation State on the Dissolution Kinetics of Biogenic Aragonite in Seawater

James G. Acker, Robert H. Byrne

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Abstract

Uses several realistic partial molar volume changes (??V) for aragonite dissolution in seawater. Indicates that the molar volume change for aragonite dissolution is within the bounds -37 cm 3/mole ?????V ??? -39.5 cm3/mole.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalAmerican Journal of Science
Volume289
StatePublished - Jan 1 1989

Disciplines

  • Life Sciences

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