Seasonal resource conditions favor a summertime increase in North Pacific diatom-diazotroph associations
In the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre (NPSG), an annual pulse of sinking organic carbon is observed at 4000 m between July and August, driven by large diatoms found in association with nitrogen fixing, heterocystous, cyanobacteria: Diatom-Diazotroph Associations (DDAs). Here we ask what drives the b...
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Nature Publishing Group,
2018-10-03T17:47:56Z.
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