Periodic Reporting for period 2 - BASE-LiNE Earth (Brachiopods As SEnsitive tracers of gLobal marINe Environment: Insights from alkaline, alkaline Earth metal, and metalloid trace element ratios and isotope systems)

Coral reefs like the Great Barrier Reef off the east coast of Australia cover an area of 133.000 km² and host breathtaking species richness. Climate change, pollution, fishing and tourism are serious threats to these unique ecosystems. Currently this unique habitat is...