Factors controlling the competition between <i>Phaeocystis</i> and diatoms in the Southern Ocean and implications for carbon export fluxes

<p>The high-latitude Southern Ocean phytoplankton community is shaped by the competition between <i>Phaeocystis</i> and silicifying diatoms, with the relative abundance of these two groups controlling primary and export production, the production of dimethylsulfide, the ratio of s...

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Main Authors: C. Nissen, M. Vogt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/18/251/2021/bg-18-251-2021.pdf