Near-island biological hotspots in barren ocean basins
The Island Mass Effect (IME), where island proximity enhances phytoplankton biomass, remains a poorly understood phenomenon. Here, the authors show the IME is a common feature among Pacific reefs, driving increased production that creates biological hotspots in otherwise barren ocean basins.
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oai:doaj.org-article:2cd134b145a94b1e82aa3ea88f93cd8a2021-12-02T15:34:58ZNear-island biological hotspots in barren ocean basins10.1038/ncomms105812041-1723https://doaj.org/article/2cd134b145a94b1e82aa3ea88f93cd8a2016-02-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10581https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723The Island Mass Effect (IME), where island proximity enhances phytoplankton biomass, remains a poorly understood phenomenon. Here, the authors show the IME is a common feature among Pacific reefs, driving increased production that creates biological hotspots in otherwise barren ocean basins.Jamison M. GoveMargaret A. McManusAnna B. NeuheimerJeffrey J. PolovinaJeffrey C. DrazenCraig R. SmithMark A. MerrifieldAlan M. FriedlanderJulia S. EhsesCharles W. YoungAmanda K. DillonGareth J. WilliamsNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2016) |
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The Island Mass Effect (IME), where island proximity enhances phytoplankton biomass, remains a poorly understood phenomenon. Here, the authors show the IME is a common feature among Pacific reefs, driving increased production that creates biological hotspots in otherwise barren ocean basins. |
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