Brock Biology Of Microorganisms 15th.ed. I.e.
15th Edition
ISBN: 9780134602363
Author: MADIGAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20, Problem 3AQ
Global warming has been suggested to result in reduced transfer of oxygen to deeper waters in the ocean (Section 20.9). How might global warming also result in reduced nutrient availability to planktonic species in marine surface waters?
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