Highly variable iron content modulates iceberg-ocean fertilisation and potential carbon export
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-13231-0
Abstract: Marine phytoplankton growth at high latitudes is extensively limited by iron availability. Icebergs are a vector transporting the bioessential micronutrient iron into polar oceans. Therefore, increasing iceberg fluxes due to global warming have the potential… read more here.
Keywords: iron polar; iron; iceberg; carbon export ... See more keywords