Biosilicification Drives a Decline of Dissolved Si in the Oceans through Geologic Time
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DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2017.00397
Abstract: Biosilicification has driven variation in the global Si cycle over geologic time. The evolution of different eukaryotic lineages that convert dissolved Si (DSi) into mineralized structures (higher plants, siliceous sponges, radiolarians, and diatoms) has driven… read more here.
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