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Filtering by: Creator White, Angelicque E. Degree Name Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Phosphorus physiology and environmental forcing of oceanic cyanobacteria, primarily Trichodesmium spp.

Creator:

White, Angelicque E.

Abstract:

The biological transformation of dinitrogen gas (N2) into combined forms(termed N2 fixation) by certain genera of oceanic cyanobacteria represents the largest incoming flux of nitrogen to the global ocean. As such, biological nitrogen fixation plays a significant role in the regulation of oceanic productivity and the export of carbon and...

Resource Type:

Dissertation