Iron Critical To Ocean Productivity, Carbon Uptake
August 31, 2006 @ 08:56 AM (EST)
Source: Underwatertimes.com
new study has found that large segments of the Pacific Ocean lack sufficient iron to trigger healthy phytoplankton growth and the absence of the mineral stresses these microscopic ocean plants, triggering them to produce additional pigments that make ocean productivity appear more robust than it really is...
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