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Past Phytoplankton Weekly Updates

    Phytoplankton blooms occur when environmental conditions are conducive to the exponential growth of phytoplankton (microscopic plants that float in the upper, sunlit layers of water). They are a common phenomenon in the ocean and are part of...

    Kachemak Bay Intertidal Habitat

      The ecology of the nearshore benthos (from intertidal to 10 m depth) has been studied in detail at many coastal locations in the United States. However, the processes that couple the intertidal regions with those in the nearshore ocean are poorly...