Coccolithophore growth and calcification -- a possible role for iron

Wednesday, June 30, 2010 - 09:14 in Earth & Climate

Lack of sufficient iron may be a significant factor in controlling massive blooms of Emiliania huxleyi, a globally important species of marine algae or phytoplankton, according to research led by researchers at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Southampton.

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