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Nanoplanktonic diatoms are globally overlooked but play a role in spring blooms and carbon export

Nanoplanktonic diatoms are globally overlooked but play a role in spring blooms and carbon export

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_19e16a1060f94e15b0de50b75bc89e2b

Nanoplanktonic diatoms are globally overlooked but play a role in spring blooms and carbon export

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Nanoplanktonic diatoms are globally overlooked but play a role in spring blooms and carbon export

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2018-03, Vol.9 (1), p.953-12, Article 953

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Diatoms are one of the major primary producers in the ocean, responsible annually for ~20% of photosynthetically fixed CO
2
on Earth. In oceanic models, they are typically represented as large (>20 µm) microphytoplankton. However, many diatoms belong to the nanophytoplankton (2–20 µm) and a few species even overlap with the picoplanktonic siz...

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Nanoplanktonic diatoms are globally overlooked but play a role in spring blooms and carbon export

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_19e16a1060f94e15b0de50b75bc89e2b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_19e16a1060f94e15b0de50b75bc89e2b

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ISSN

2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-018-03376-9

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