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15 Jan 2025

Ensemble estimates of global wetland methane emissions over 2000–2020

Zhen Zhang, Benjamin Poulter, Joe R. Melton, William J. Riley, George H. Allen, David J. Beerling, Philippe Bousquet, Josep G. Canadell, Etienne Fluet-Chouinard, Philippe Ciais, Nicola Gedney, Peter O. Hopcroft, Akihiko Ito, Robert B. Jackson, Atul K. Jain, Katherine Jensen, Fortunat Joos, Thomas Kleinen, Sara H. Knox, Tingting Li, Xin Li, Xiangyu Liu, Kyle McDonald, Gavin McNicol, Paul A. Miller, Jurek Müller, Prabir K. Patra, Changhui Peng, Shushi Peng, Zhangcai Qin, Ryan M. Riggs, Marielle Saunois, Qing Sun, Hanqin Tian, Xiaoming Xu, Yuanzhi Yao, Yi Xi, Wenxin Zhang, Qing Zhu, Qiuan Zhu, and Qianlai Zhuang

Biogeosciences, 22, 305–321,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-22-305-2025,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-22-305-2025, 2025

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08 Jan 2025

Particle fluxes by subtropical pelagic communities under ocean alkalinity enhancement

Philipp Suessle, Jan Taucher, Silvan Urs Goldenberg, Moritz Baumann, Kristian Spilling, Andrea Noche-Ferreira, Mari Vanharanta, and Ulf Riebesell

Biogeosciences, 22, 71–86,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-22-71-2025,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-22-71-2025, 2025

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28 Nov 2024

Representation of the terrestrial carbon cycle in CMIP6

Bettina K. Gier, Manuel Schlund, Pierre Friedlingstein, Chris D. Jones, Colin Jones, Sönke Zaehle, and Veronika Eyring

Biogeosciences, 21, 5321–5360,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-5321-2024,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-5321-2024, 2024

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27 Nov 2024

Microbial response to deliquescence of nitrate-rich soils in the hyperarid Atacama Desert

Felix L. Arens, Alessandro Airo, Christof Sager, Hans-Peter Grossart, Kai Mangelsdorf, Rainer U. Meckenstock, Mark Pannekens, Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin, Jenny Uhl, Bernardita Valenzuela, Pedro Zamorano, Luca Zoccarato, and Dirk Schulze-Makuch

Biogeosciences, 21, 5305–5320,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-5305-2024,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-5305-2024, 2024

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25 Nov 2024

Microbial strong organic-ligand production is tightly coupled to iron in hydrothermal plumes

Colleen L. Hoffman, Patrick J. Monreal, Justine B. Albers, Alastair J. M. Lough, Alyson E. Santoro, Travis Mellett, Kristen N. Buck, Alessandro Tagliabue, Maeve C. Lohan, Joseph A. Resing, and Randelle M. Bundy

Biogeosciences, 21, 5233–5246,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-5233-2024,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-5233-2024, 2024

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18 Nov 2024

X-BASE: the first terrestrial carbon and water flux products from an extended data-driven scaling framework, FLUXCOM-X

Jacob A. Nelson, Sophia Walther, Fabian Gans, Basil Kraft, Ulrich Weber, Kimberly Novick, Nina Buchmann, Mirco Migliavacca, Georg Wohlfahrt, Ladislav Šigut, Andreas Ibrom, Dario Papale, Mathias Göckede, Gregory Duveiller, Alexander Knohl, Lukas Hörtnagl, Russell L. Scott, Weijie Zhang, Zayd Mahmoud Hamdi, Markus Reichstein, Sergio Aranda-Barranco, Jonas Ardö, Maarten Op de Beeck, Dave Billesbach, David Bowling, Rosvel Bracho, Christian Brümmer, Gustau Camps-Valls, Shiping Chen, Jamie Rose Cleverly, Ankur Desai, Gang Dong, Tarek S. El-Madany, Eugenie Susanne Euskirchen, Iris Feigenwinter, Marta Galvagno, Giacomo A. Gerosa, Bert Gielen, Ignacio Goded, Sarah Goslee, Christopher Michael Gough, Bernard Heinesch, Kazuhito Ichii, Marcin Antoni Jackowicz-Korczynski, Anne Klosterhalfen, Sara Knox, Hideki Kobayashi, Kukka-Maaria Kohonen, Mika Korkiakoski, Ivan Mammarella, Mana Gharun, Riccardo Marzuoli, Roser Matamala, Stefan Metzger, Leonardo Montagnani, Giacomo Nicolini, Thomas O'Halloran, Jean-Marc Ourcival, Matthias Peichl, Elise Pendall, Borja Ruiz Reverter, Marilyn Roland, Simone Sabbatini, Torsten Sachs, Marius Schmidt, Christopher R. Schwalm, Ankit Shekhar, Richard Silberstein, Maria Lucia Silveira, Donatella Spano, Torbern Tagesson, Gianluca Tramontana, Carlo Trotta, Fabio Turco, Timo Vesala, Caroline Vincke, Domenico Vitale, Enrique R. Vivoni, Yi Wang, William Woodgate, Enrico A. Yepez, Junhui Zhang, Donatella Zona, and Martin Jung

Biogeosciences, 21, 5079–5115,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-5079-2024,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-5079-2024, 2024

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14 Nov 2024

How to measure the efficiency of bioenergy crops compared to forestation

Sabine Egerer, Stefanie Falk, Dorothea Mayer, Tobias Nützel, Wolfgang A. Obermeier, and Julia Pongratz

Biogeosciences, 21, 5005–5025,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-5005-2024,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-5005-2024, 2024

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23 Oct 2024

Seafloor sediment characterization improves estimates of organic carbon standing stocks: an example from the Eastern Shore Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada

Catherine Brenan, Markus Kienast, Vittorio Maselli, Christopher K. Algar, Benjamin Misiuk, and Craig J. Brown

Biogeosciences, 21, 4569–4586,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-4569-2024,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-4569-2024, 2024

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02 Oct 2024

The effects of land use on soil carbon stocks in the UK

Peter Levy, Laura Bentley, Peter Danks, Bridget Emmett, Angus Garbutt, Stephen Heming, Peter Henrys, Aidan Keith, Inma Lebron, Niall McNamara, Richard Pywell, John Redhead, David Robinson, and Alexander Wickenden

Biogeosciences, 21, 4301–4315,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-4301-2024,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-4301-2024, 2024

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30 Sep 2024

How is particulate organic carbon transported through the river-fed submarine Congo Canyon to the deep sea?

Sophie Hage, Megan L. Baker, Nathalie Babonneau, Guillaume Soulet, Bernard Dennielou, Ricardo Silva Jacinto, Robert G. Hilton, Valier Galy, François Baudin, Christophe Rabouille, Clément Vic, Sefa Sahin, Sanem Açikalin, and Peter J. Talling

Biogeosciences, 21, 4251–4272,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-4251-2024,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-4251-2024, 2024

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20 Sep 2024

CO2 emissions of drained coastal peatlands in the Netherlands and potential emission reduction by water infiltration systems

Ralf C. H. Aben, Daniël van de Craats, Jim Boonman, Stijn H. Peeters, Bart Vriend, Coline C. F. Boonman, Ype van der Velde, Gilles Erkens, and Merit van den Berg

Biogeosciences, 21, 4099–4118,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-4099-2024,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-4099-2024, 2024

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03 Sep 2024

Global and regional hydrological impacts of global forest expansion

James A. King, James Weber, Peter Lawrence, Stephanie Roe, Abigail L. S. Swann, and Maria Val Martin

Biogeosciences, 21, 3883–3902,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-3883-2024,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-3883-2024, 2024

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17 Jul 2024

Isotopomer labeling and oxygen dependence of hybrid nitrous oxide production

Colette L. Kelly, Nicole M. Travis, Pascale Anabelle Baya, Claudia Frey, Xin Sun, Bess B. Ward, and Karen L. Casciotti

Biogeosciences, 21, 3215–3238,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-3215-2024,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-3215-2024, 2024

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25 Apr 2024

Interpretability of negative latent heat fluxes from eddy covariance measurements in dry conditions

Sinikka J. Paulus, Rene Orth, Sung-Ching Lee, Anke Hildebrandt, Martin Jung, Jacob A. Nelson, Tarek Sebastian El-Madany, Arnaud Carrara, Gerardo Moreno, Matthias Mauder, Jannis Groh, Alexander Graf, Markus Reichstein, and Mirco Migliavacca

Biogeosciences, 21, 2051–2085,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-2051-2024,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-2051-2024, 2024

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28 Mar 2024

Ideas and perspectives: Sensing energy and matter fluxes in a biota-dominated Patagonian landscape through environmental seismology – introducing the Pumalín Critical Zone Observatory

Christian H. Mohr, Michael Dietze, Violeta Tolorza, Erwin Gonzalez, Benjamin Sotomayor, Andres Iroume, Sten Gilfert, and Frieder Tautz

Biogeosciences, 21, 1583–1599,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-1583-2024,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-1583-2024, 2024

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19 Jan 2024

High-resolution spatial patterns and drivers of terrestrial ecosystem carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide fluxes in the tundra

Anna-Maria Virkkala, Pekka Niittynen, Julia Kemppinen, Maija E. Marushchak, Carolina Voigt, Geert Hensgens, Johanna Kerttula, Konsta Happonen, Vilna Tyystjärvi, Christina Biasi, Jenni Hultman, Janne Rinne, and Miska Luoto

Biogeosciences, 21, 335–355,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-335-2024,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-335-2024, 2024

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27 Nov 2023

Responses of globally important phytoplankton species to olivine dissolution products and implications for carbon dioxide removal via ocean alkalinity enhancement

David A. Hutchins, Fei-Xue Fu, Shun-Chung Yang, Seth G. John, Stephen J. Romaniello, M. Grace Andrews, and Nathan G. Walworth

Biogeosciences, 20, 4669–4682,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-4669-2023,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-4669-2023, 2023

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12 Oct 2023

Biomineralization of amorphous Fe-, Mn- and Si-rich mineral phases by cyanobacteria under oxic and alkaline conditions

Karim Benzerara, Agnès Elmaleh, Maria Ciobanu, Alexis De Wever, Paola Bertolino, Miguel Iniesto, Didier Jézéquel, Purificación López-García, Nicolas Menguy, Elodie Muller, Fériel Skouri-Panet, Sufal Swaraj, Rosaluz Tavera, Christophe Thomazo, and David Moreira

Biogeosciences, 20, 4183–4195,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-4183-2023,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-4183-2023, 2023

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20 Sep 2023

High-resolution data reveal a surge of biomass loss from temperate and Atlantic pine forests, contextualizing the 2022 fire season distinctiveness in France

Lilian Vallet, Martin Schwartz, Philippe Ciais, Dave van Wees, Aurelien de Truchis, and Florent Mouillot

Biogeosciences, 20, 3803–3825,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-3803-2023,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-3803-2023, 2023

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30 Jun 2023

All about nitrite: exploring nitrite sources and sinks in the eastern tropical North Pacific oxygen minimum zone

John C. Tracey, Andrew R. Babbin, Elizabeth Wallace, Xin Sun, Katherine L. DuRussel, Claudia Frey, Donald E. Martocello III, Tyler Tamasi, Sergey Oleynik, and Bess B. Ward

Biogeosciences, 20, 2499–2523,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-2499-2023,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-2499-2023, 2023

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19 Jun 2023

Hyperspectral imaging sediment core scanning tracks high-resolution Holocene variations in (an)oxygenic phototrophic communities at Lake Cadagno, Swiss Alps

Paul D. Zander, Stefanie B. Wirth, Adrian Gilli, Sandro Peduzzi, and Martin Grosjean

Biogeosciences, 20, 2221–2235,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-2221-2023,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-2221-2023, 2023

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24 May 2023

The Volyn biota (Ukraine) – indications of 1.5 Gyr old eukaryotes in 3D preservation, a spotlight on the “boring billion”

Gerhard Franz, Vladimir Khomenko, Peter Lyckberg, Vsevolod Chournousenko, Ulrich Struck, Ulrich Gernert, and Jörg Nissen

Biogeosciences, 20, 1901–1924,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-1901-2023,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-1901-2023, 2023

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12 Apr 2023

Particulate organic matter in the Lena River and its delta: from the permafrost catchment to the Arctic Ocean

Olga Ogneva, Gesine Mollenhauer, Bennet Juhls, Tina Sanders, Juri Palmtag, Matthias Fuchs, Hendrik Grotheer, Paul J. Mann, and Jens Strauss

Biogeosciences, 20, 1423–1441,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-1423-2023,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-1423-2023, 2023

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14 Mar 2023

Model estimates of metazoans' contributions to the biological carbon pump

Jérôme Pinti, Tim DeVries, Tommy Norin, Camila Serra-Pompei, Roland Proud, David A. Siegel, Thomas Kiørboe, Colleen M. Petrik, Ken H. Andersen, Andrew S. Brierley, and André W. Visser

Biogeosciences, 20, 997–1009,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-997-2023,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-997-2023, 2023

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13 Feb 2023

The dispersal of fluvially discharged and marine, shelf-produced particulate organic matter in the northern Gulf of Mexico

Yord W. Yedema, Francesca Sangiorgi, Appy Sluijs, Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté, and Francien Peterse

Biogeosciences, 20, 663–686,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-663-2023,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-663-2023, 2023

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24 Jan 2023

Permafrost degradation and nitrogen cycling in Arctic rivers: insights from stable nitrogen isotope studies

Adam Francis, Raja S. Ganeshram, Robyn E. Tuerena, Robert G. M. Spencer, Robert M. Holmes, Jennifer A. Rogers, and Claire Mahaffey

Biogeosciences, 20, 365–382,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-365-2023,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-365-2023, 2023

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22 Dec 2022

Using atmospheric observations to quantify annual biogenic carbon dioxide fluxes on the Alaska North Slope

Luke D. Schiferl, Jennifer D. Watts, Erik J. L. Larson, Kyle A. Arndt, Sébastien C. Biraud, Eugénie S. Euskirchen, Jordan P. Goodrich, John M. Henderson, Aram Kalhori, Kathryn McKain, Marikate E. Mountain, J. William Munger, Walter C. Oechel, Colm Sweeney, Yonghong Yi, Donatella Zona, and Róisín Commane

Biogeosciences, 19, 5953–5972,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-5953-2022,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-5953-2022, 2022

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21 Dec 2022

Upwelled plankton community modulates surface bloom succession and nutrient availability in a natural plankton assemblage

Allanah Joy Paul, Lennart Thomas Bach, Javier Arístegui, Elisabeth von der Esch, Nauzet Hernández-Hernández, Jonna Piiparinen, Laura Ramajo, Kristian Spilling, and Ulf Riebesell

Biogeosciences, 19, 5911–5926,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-5911-2022,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-5911-2022, 2022

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04 Nov 2022

Highest methane concentrations in an Arctic river linked to local terrestrial inputs

Karel Castro-Morales, Anna Canning, Sophie Arzberger, Will A. Overholt, Kirsten Küsel, Olaf Kolle, Mathias Göckede, Nikita Zimov, and Arne Körtzinger

Biogeosciences, 19, 5059–5077,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-5059-2022,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-5059-2022, 2022

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12 Oct 2022

Early life stages of a Mediterranean coral are vulnerable to ocean warming and acidification

Chloe Carbonne, Steeve Comeau, Phoebe T. W. Chan, Keyla Plichon, Jean-Pierre Gattuso, and Núria Teixidó

Biogeosciences, 19, 4767–4777,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-4767-2022,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-4767-2022, 2022

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12 Sep 2022

Contrasting drought legacy effects on gross primary productivity in a mixed versus pure beech forest

Xin Yu, René Orth, Markus Reichstein, Michael Bahn, Anne Klosterhalfen, Alexander Knohl, Franziska Koebsch, Mirco Migliavacca, Martina Mund, Jacob A. Nelson, Benjamin D. Stocker, Sophia Walther, and Ana Bastos

Biogeosciences, 19, 4315–4329,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-4315-2022,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-4315-2022, 2022

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13 May 2022

Gaps in network infrastructure limit our understanding of biogenic methane emissions for the United States

Sparkle L. Malone, Youmi Oh, Kyle A. Arndt, George Burba, Roisin Commane, Alexandra R. Contosta, Jordan P. Goodrich, Henry W. Loescher, Gregory Starr, and Ruth K. Varner

Biogeosciences, 19, 2507–2522,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-2507-2022,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-2507-2022, 2022

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04 Apr 2022

Low biodegradability of particulate organic carbon mobilized from thaw slumps on the Peel Plateau, NT, and possible chemosynthesis and sorption effects

Sarah Shakil, Suzanne E. Tank, Jorien E. Vonk, and Scott Zolkos

Biogeosciences, 19, 1871–1890,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-1871-2022,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-1871-2022, 2022

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18 Mar 2022

Performance of temperature and productivity proxies based on long-chain alkane-1, mid-chain diols at test: a 5-year sediment trap record from the Mauritanian upwelling

Gerard J. M. Versteegh, Karin A. F. Zonneveld, Jens Hefter, Oscar E. Romero, Gerhard Fischer, and Gesine Mollenhauer

Biogeosciences, 19, 1587–1610,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-1587-2022,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-1587-2022, 2022

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09 Mar 2022

Ideas and perspectives: Sea-level change, anaerobic methane oxidation, and the glacial–interglacial phosphorus cycle

Bjorn Sundby, Pierre Anschutz, Pascal Lecroart, and Alfonso Mucci

Biogeosciences, 19, 1421–1434,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-1421-2022,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-1421-2022, 2022

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08 Mar 2022

Bacterial and eukaryotic intact polar lipids point to in situ production as a key source of labile organic matter in hadal surface sediment of the Atacama Trench

Edgart Flores, Sebastian I. Cantarero, Paula Ruiz-Fernández, Nadia Dildar, Matthias Zabel, Osvaldo Ulloa, and Julio Sepúlveda

Biogeosciences, 19, 1395–1420,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-1395-2022,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-1395-2022, 2022

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16 Feb 2022

Acidification of the Nordic Seas

Filippa Fransner, Friederike Fröb, Jerry Tjiputra, Nadine Goris, Siv K. Lauvset, Ingunn Skjelvan, Emil Jeansson, Abdirahman Omar, Melissa Chierici, Elizabeth Jones, Agneta Fransson, Sólveig R. Ólafsdóttir, Truls Johannessen, and Are Olsen

Biogeosciences, 19, 979–1012,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-979-2022,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-979-2022, 2022

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08 Feb 2022

Late Neogene evolution of modern deep-dwelling plankton

Flavia Boscolo-Galazzo, Amy Jones, Tom Dunkley Jones, Katherine A. Crichton, Bridget S. Wade, and Paul N. Pearson

Biogeosciences, 19, 743–762,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-743-2022,

https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-743-2022, 2022

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