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Phytoplankton comprise the base of the marine food web, and, along with heterotrophic protists, they are key players in the biological pump that transports carbon from the surface to the deep ocean. In the world's subtropical oligotrophic gyres, plankton communities exhibit strong seasonality.
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- Hansen, Amy (Author)
- Neuer, Susanne (Thesis advisor)
- Krajmalnik-Brown, Rosa (Committee member)
- Sommerfeld, Milton (Committee member)
- Arizona State University (Publisher)
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2010
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- Partial requirement for: M.S., Arizona State University, 2010Note typethesis
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- Field of study: Microbiology
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by Amy Hansen