Particles at the Ocean Surface and Seafloor Aren’t So Different
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DOI: 10.1029/2021eo159520
Abstract: Although scientists often assume that random variations in scientific data fit symmetrical, bellshaped normal distributions, nature isn't always so tidy. In some cases, a skewed distribution, like the log-normal probability distribution, provides a better fit.… read more here.
Keywords: seafloor different; particles ocean; ocean surface; surface seafloor ... See more keywords
Bacterial Succession on Sinking Particles in the Ocean's Interior
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.02269
Abstract: Sinking particles formed in the photic zone and moving vertically through the water column are a main mechanism for nutrient transport to the deep ocean, and a key component of the biological carbon pump. The… read more here.
Keywords: succession; bacterial succession; sinking particles; succession sinking ... See more keywords