Grazing behavior and winter phytoplankton accumulation

<p>Recent observations have shown that phytoplankton biomass increases in the North Atlantic during winter, even when the mixed layer is deepening and light is limited. Current theories suggest that this is due to a release from grazing pressure. Here we demonstrate that the often-used grazing...

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Main Authors: M. Freilich, A. Mignot, G. Flierl, R. Ferrari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-10-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/18/5595/2021/bg-18-5595-2021.pdf