Muddied Waters: Sinking Organics Alter Seafloor Records

ENN
Jul 21, 2021, 1:25 pm246 pts
The remains of microscopic plankton blooms in near-shore ocean environments slowly sink to the seafloor, setting off processes that forever alter an important record of Earth’s history, according to research from geoscientists, including David Fike at Washington University in St. Louis.

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