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Biological oceanography

the proposal that iron supply limits phytoplankton growth in nutrient-rich waters and that dustier glacial times fertilized the ocean and lowered atmospheric CO2.

In biological oceanography, iron hypothesis refers to the proposal that iron supply limits phytoplankton growth in nutrient-rich waters and that dustier glacial times fertilized the ocean and lowered atmospheric CO2. This meaning comes from Martin (1990) in Paleoceanography.[1]

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References

  1. Martin, J. H. (1990). Glacial‐interglacial CO 2 change: The Iron Hypothesis. Paleoceanography, 5(1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1029/pa005i001p00001

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