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Written by GEOMAR on 2025-01-10 at 12:40

Complex Drivers of Phytoplankton Bloom

🦠 The ocean is vital for oxygen, food supply, and carbon storage. At its core is phytoplankton.

🌊 Researchers from GEOMAR, in collaboration with Oregon State University and Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, have identified how a complex interplay of wind and current patterns affect nutrient delivery and phytoplankton growth in the equatorial Atlantic.

🔗 https://www.geomar.de/en/news/article/komplexer-antrieb-der-planktonbluete-am-aequator-1

📷 Peter Brandt, GEOMAR

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