• Phytoplankton distribution in the turbulent Ocean

    Jules Verne

    - Théo Garcia, MIO, Marseille -   Résumé : Fine-scale oceanic fronts (1-100 km, days few weeks) are ubiquitous physical features that separate contrasting water masses, creating significant heterogeneity in the physical seascape and plankton distributions. As phytoplankton community composition is a key driver of marine ecosystem functioning, it is critical to understand the extent […]