Papers Explore Massive Plankton Blooms With Very Different Ecosystem Impacts
June 08, 2021
June 08, 2021
WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, June 8 (TNSJou) -- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution issued the following news release:
"The big mystery about plankton is what controls its distribution and abundance, and what conditions lead to big plankton blooms," said Dennis McGillicuddy, Senior Scientist and Department Chair in Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI).
Two new papers explore this question and provide examples . . .
"The big mystery about plankton is what controls its distribution and abundance, and what conditions lead to big plankton blooms," said Dennis McGillicuddy, Senior Scientist and Department Chair in Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI).
Two new papers explore this question and provide examples . . .