Reviews and syntheses: The biogeochemical cycle of silicon in the modern ocean
<p>The element silicon (<span class="inline-formula">Si</span>) is required for the growth of silicified organisms in marine environments, such as diatoms. These organisms consume vast amounts of <span class="inline-formula">Si</span> together with &...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2021-02-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/18/1269/2021/bg-18-1269-2021.pdf |