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What Is the Result of Calcium Carbonate Skeleton Corals Collecting

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What is the result of calcium carbonate skeleton corals collecting solar radiation?


A) Calcium and carbonate ions are released, which help buffer the pH and prevent dramatic pH shifts.
B) The incident light field is amplified five times that of solar light, which fosters growth of phototrophic dinoflagellates.
C) Speciation is induced due to mutation rates of the bacteria associated with the corals being high.
D) The water's temperature around the coral is much warmer.

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