Picoplankton Do Some Heavy Lifting

Picoplankton Do Some Heavy Lifting

Tiny unicellular plants called picoplankton play an unexpectedly large role in the transport of organic matter to the deep ocean.

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Veröffentlicht in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 2007-02, Vol.315 (5813), p.777-778
1. Verfasser: Barber, Richard T.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bacillariophyceae
Carbon sequestration
Diatoms
Fish production
Food chains
Food webs
Marine
Marine biology
Monsoons
Oceans
Organic foods
Perspectives
Plankton
Plants
Sediment transport
Tunicates
Zooplankton
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Zusammenfassung:Tiny unicellular plants called picoplankton play an unexpectedly large role in the transport of organic matter to the deep ocean.
ISSN:0036-8075
1095-9203
DOI:10.1126/science.1137438