Decline of carbon dioxide-gobbling plankton coincided with ancient global cooling

Friday, January 9, 2009 - 03:07 in Earth & Climate

The evolutionary history of diatoms -- abundant oceanic plankton that remove billions of tons of carbon dioxide from the air each year -- needs to be rewritten, according to a new Cornell study. read more

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