Small eddies play a big role in feeding ocean microbes, MIT News
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MIT researchers have found that eddies at the edges of subtropical ocean gyres deliver nutrients that sustain the phytoplankton within the gyres. The findings answer a longstanding question about how these microbes are able to survive.
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Small eddies play a big role in feeding ocean microbes, MIT News
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