Carbon cycling and POC turnover in the mesopelagic zone of the ocean: Insights from a simple model
Carbon budgets of the mesopelagic zone are poorly constrained, highlighting our lack of understanding of the biota that inhabit this environment and their role in the cycling and sequestering of carbon in the deep ocean. A simple food web model of the mesopelagic zone is presented that traces the tu...
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2010-08-15.
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