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. 2016 Jul 29;6:29613. doi: 10.1038/srep29613

Table 1. Summary of average calculated and measured parameters for the experimental treatments.

CALCULATED PARAMETERS
pCO2 (gas-e) (ppm-v) 424 426 940 888
  SE 10 11 10 14
  Range 349–537 334–522 824–1059 730–1018
  n 24 22 27 26
pHC   8.09 8.10 7.80 7.77
  SE 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01
  Range 7.93–8.16 7.96–8.19 7.76–7.85 7.69–7.85
  n 24 22 27 26
[CO32−] (μM) 413 363 233 170
  SE 13 12 4 5
  Range 249–470 239–435 204–268 130–218
  n 24 22 27 26
[HCO3] (μM) 2069 2104 2338 2090
  SE 24 28 19 27
  Range 1797–2232 1873–2317 2240–2542 1857–2329
  n 24 22 27 26
[CO2] (SW) (μM) 10.2 11.2 22.6 23.4
  SE 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.4
  Range 8.4–12.7 8.8–13.6 19.9–25.4 19.1–27.0
  n 24 22 27 26
ΩA   6.8 5.8 3.8 2.7
  SE 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1
  Range 4.1–7.7 3.8–7.0 3.4–4.4 2.1–3.5
  n 24 22 27 26
           
MEASURED PARAMETERS
Sal   35.15 35.30 34.88 35.04
  SE 0.05 0.05 0.04 0.04
  Range 34.50–36.50 34.60–36.70 34.00–35.50 34.30–35.80
  n 81 81 78 78
T (°C) 31.9 28.1 31.8 28.0
  SE 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
  Range 31.0–32.7 27.5–29.1 31.1–32.1 27.7–28.3
  n 81 81 78 78
pHM   8.14 8.08 7.89 7.82
  SE 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01
  Range 8.00–8.28 8.01–8.18 7.75–8.21 7.62–8.18
  n 81 81 78 78
TA (μM) 3024 2948 2878 2493
  SE 51 50 26 36
  Range 2404–3217 2459–3239 2723–3118 2190–2821
  n 24 22 27 26
DIC (μM) 2492 2478 2593 2283
  SE 36 37 22 31
  Range 2065–2672 2133–2723 2470–2814 2017–2563
n 24 22 27 26

Abbreviations: ‘pCO2 (gas-e)’ = pCO2 of the mixed gas in equilibrium with the experimental seawaters; ‘pHC’ = calculated pH; ‘[CO32−]’ = carbonate ion concentration; ‘[HCO3]’ = bicarbonate ion concentration; [CO2] (SW); ‘ΩA’ = aragonite saturation state; ‘Sal’ = salinity; ‘T’ = temperature, ‘pHM’ = measured pH; ‘TA’ = total alkalinity, ‘DIC’ = dissolved inorganic carbon; ‘SE’ = standard error of the mean; ‘n’ = number of observations.