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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Scientists Use Carbon To Detect A New Nitrogen Source In The Open Ocean
November 18, 2022
LIVERMORE, California, Nov. 18 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news release:

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and UC Santa Cruz scientists have detected a previously hypothesized class of nitrogen fixation in the surface ocean.

Nitrogen scarcity limits the growth of ocean phytoplankton, a globally important carbon sink and the base of the marine food web. Nitrogen that can be used . . .

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