Sentences with phrase «diatom populations»
As evolving diatom populations expanded, a more efficient biological pump buried more CO2 at depth that is now detected as siliceous ooze or as biogenic opal deposits.
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Researchers may also use foram and diatom population dynamics to infer past climate.
Not exact matches
Once the silicate in the water is used up, the population of diatoms will drop and you will no longer have the same distribution of phytoplankton species.