Salp blooms drive strong increases in passive carbon export in the Southern Ocean
oleh: Moira Décima, Michael R. Stukel, Scott D. Nodder, Andrés Gutiérrez-Rodríguez, Karen E. Selph, Adriana Lopes dos Santos, Karl Safi, Thomas B. Kelly, Fenella Deans, Sergio E. Morales, Federico Baltar, Mikel Latasa, Maxim Y. Gorbunov, Matt Pinkerton
| Format: | Article |
|---|---|
| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01 |
Deskripsi
Gelatinous bloom-forming zooplankton—salps—alter microbial communities and quintuple the flux of sinking particles from the surface to the deep, strongly enhancing the ability of the ocean to sequester CO2.