9 Critical Factors in Plankton Abundance
9 Critical Factors in Plankton Abundance
9 Critical Factors in Plankton Abundance
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Nutrients<br />
Nitrogen - Microbial control<br />
Nitrogen added to ocean from atmospheric<br />
nitrogen by nitrogen fix<strong>in</strong>g bacteria<br />
Nitrify<strong>in</strong>g bacteria convert NH 4 to<br />
NO 2 , others convert NO 2 to NO 3<br />
Denitrify<strong>in</strong>g bacteria convert N0 3 to NH 4<br />
Nitrate reduc<strong>in</strong>g bacteria return NO 3 to<br />
atmosphere as N 2