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q-bio.PE2022★ 4 cited
Oceanic frontal divergence alters phytoplankton competition and distribution
Abigail Plummer, Mara Freilich, Roberto Benzi +5
Ecological interactions among phytoplankton occur in a moving fluid environment. Oceanic flows can modulate the competition and coexistence between phytoplankton populations, which…
q-bio.PE2021★ 31 cited
Diversity of growth rates maximizes phytoplankton productivity in an eddying ocean
Mara Freilich, Glenn Flierl, Amala Mahadevan
In the subtropical gyres, phytoplankton rely on eddies for transporting nutrients from depth to the euphotic zone. But, what controls the rate of nutrient supply for new production…