Benthic supply of iron to the ocean.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 7/28/2004
- End date
- 7/27/2008
- Budget
- 251,373 EUR
Fundings
| Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Grant | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southampton | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Iron is essential to the growth of marine micro-organisms, and when concentrations are low (such as in high nutrient low chlorophyll [HNLC] areas) the amount of carbon dioxide taken up through the biological pump is reduced, and the types of organism pres