Rising ocean heatwaves disrupt marine ecosystems, threatening phytoplankton blooms, food chains, and carbon storage.

Researchers use ~100,000 water-column profiles from BGC-Argo to describe Earth’s phytoplankton carbon biomass and its ...

Researches use autonomous robots to measure global phytoplankton using optical sensors, revealing detailed data at various ...

The eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai (HTHH) in January 2022 ejected about 2.9 billion tons of volcanic material into the ...

They stimulate production of microscopic marine algae, or phytoplankton, which form the base of many ... at the local scale where such fertilization benefits are realized, the impacts may be ...

However, not much is known about how single-celled phytoplankton–most of which ... column,” study co-author and Stanford University marine biologist and bioengineer Manu Prakash said in ...

Circular ocean currents, called “eddies,” play an important role in supplying nutrients for marine life and can stimulate ...

About 346 million tonnes or around 250 million elephants. Using data from BGC-Argo floats, scientists have mapped the global ...

Fisheries and Marine Sciences, University of Bangka Belitung, 33172, Indonesia Effluent waste generated from the intensive production of vannamei shrimp is known to play an essential role in ...

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More information: Adam C. Stoer et al, Carbon-centric dynamics of Earth's marine phytoplankton, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2024). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2405354121 ...