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Copepod manipulation of oil droplet size distribution

Oil spills are one of the most dangerous sources of pollution in aquatic ecosystems. Owing to their pivotal position in the food web, pelagic copepods can provide crucial intermediary transferring oil between trophic levels. In this study we show that the calanoid Paracartia grani can actively modif...

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Autores principales: Uttieri, Marco, Nihongi, Ai, Hinow, Peter, Motschman, Jeffrey, Jiang, Houshuo, Alcaraz, Miquel, Strickler, J. Rudi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30679674
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-37020-9