Reduced food supply owing to lower POC fluxes could exacerbate these impacts because the metabolic cost of increased rates of
calcification become greater as pH declines (Wood et al., 2008).
Free cartilage flaps can lodge in joints and may increase in size with
calcification becoming «joint mice» which can be seen on radiographs.
As the surrounding water becomes more acidic,
calcification becomes more difficult.
Not exact matches
When calcium levels in the body
become too high,
calcification can occur.
In recent years I had
become much stiffer and pulled muscles much more easily than in the past due to the
calcification of my tissues.
That's because the animal doesn't have much protection until it develops its shell and
becomes an adult, and acidic conditions could interfere with shell formation (ie -
calcification).