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lipid pump: a standalone construct

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lipid pump1 CONSTRUCTLipid pumpJÓNASDÓTTIR · OCEAN

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Ocean biogeochemistry

carbon transport to depth by overwintering zooplankton that store lipids at the surface and respire them in deep water.

In ocean biogeochemistry, lipid pump refers to carbon transport to depth by overwintering zooplankton that store lipids at the surface and respire them in deep water. This meaning comes from Jónasdóttir (2015) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.[1]

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References

  1. Jónasdóttir, S. H., Visser, A. W., Richardson, K., & Heath, M. R. (2015). Seasonal copepod lipid pump promotes carbon sequestration in the deep North Atlantic. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112(39), 12122-12126. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1512110112

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