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Microbes in a sea of sinking particles
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Boyd, PW and Kennedy, F, Microbes in a sea of sinking particles, Nature Microbiology, 6 pp. 1479-1480. ISSN 2058-5276 (2021) [Letter or Note in Journal]
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DOI: doi:10.1038/s41564-021-01005-8
Abstract
Mimicking microbial degradation of sinking marine particles in the laboratory reveals a complex relationship between settling and decomposition rates that informs our view on how the ocean’s biological carbon pump is controlled.
Item Details
| Item Type: | Letter or Note in Journal |
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| Keywords: | microbe, marine snow, attenuation, biological carbon pump |
| Research Division: | Biological Sciences |
| Research Group: | Microbiology |
| Research Field: | Microbial ecology |
| Objective Division: | Environmental Management |
| Objective Group: | Management of Antarctic and Southern Ocean environments |
| Objective Field: | Antarctic and Southern Ocean oceanic processes |
| UTAS Author: | Boyd, PW (Professor Philip Boyd) |
| UTAS Author: | Kennedy, F (Dr Fraser Kennedy) |
| ID Code: | 147859 |
| Year Published: | 2021 |
| Deposited By: | Ecology and Biodiversity |
| Deposited On: | 2021-11-18 |
| Last Modified: | 2022-09-01 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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