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Recycled iron fuels new production in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean
Nitrate persists in eastern equatorial Pacific surface waters because phytoplankton growth fueled by nitrate (new production) is limited by iron. Nitrate isotope measurements provide a new constraint on the controls of surface nitrate concentration in this region and allow us to quantify the degree...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5653654/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29062103 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01219-7 |