Diversity, Ecology and Biogeochemistry of Cyst-Forming Acantharia (Radiolaria) in the Oceans

Marine planktonic organisms that undertake active vertical migrations over their life cycle are important contributors to downward particle flux in the oceans. Acantharia, globally distributed heterotrophic protists that are unique in building skeletons of celestite (strontium sulfate), can produce...

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Main Authors: Stal, Lucas J. (Author), Decelle, Johan (Author), Martin, Patrick (Author), Paborstava, Katsiaryna (Author), Pond, David W. (Author), Tarling, Geraint (Author), Mahé, Frédéric (Author), de Vargas, Colomban (Author), Lampitt, Richard (Author), Not, Fabrice (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2013.
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