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Marine organic chemistry

Dark water and lighter-colored wave bubbles
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Shedding New Light on the Nitrogen Cycle in the Dark Ocean

by Jon Kelvey 6 May 202028 September 2021

Researchers find that the key players in nitrification may already be known.

Close-up view of Sargassum natans, a seaweed commonly found in the Gulf of Mexico
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Sunlight Stimulates Brown Algae to Release Organic Carbon

by Sarah Stanley 2 December 201929 September 2021

Sargassum and other brown algae might be an underappreciated contributor of organic compounds called polyphenols to the open ocean.

Figure showing first transect of radiocarbon in DOC with depth below the ocean surface in the Pacific Ocean, as a function of latitude
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Pacific Carbon Ages During Long Journey Along Ocean Floor

by Rose Cory 4 June 201930 May 2019

The radiocarbon signal of DOC with depth across the Pacific Ocean basin effectively supports a number of important theories that have been suggested over the years.

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