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		<title>Latitudinal patterns in ocean C:N:P reflect phytoplankton acclimation and macromolecular composition</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 01:45:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Justin D. Liefer, Angelicque E. White, Zoe V. Finkel, Andrew J. Irwin, Mathilde Dugenneb, Keisuke Inomura, François Ribalet, E. Virginia Armbrust, David M. Karl, Matthew H. Fyfe, Christopher M. Brown, and Michael J. Follows (2024), Latitudinal patterns in ocean C:N:P reflect phytoplankton acclimation and macromolecular composition, PNAS, doi: 10.1073/pnas.2404460121 Description: The proportions of carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and phosphorus (P) in surface &#8230; <a href="https://darwinproject.mit.edu/latitudinal-patterns-in-ocean-cnp-reflect-phytoplankton-acclimation-and-macromolecular-composition/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Latitudinal patterns in ocean C:N:P reflect phytoplankton acclimation and macromolecular composition</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Like ancient mariners, ancestors of Prochlorococcus microbes rode out to sea on exoskeleton particles</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2023 19:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study shows the carbon-capturing phytoplankton colonized the ocean by rafting on particles of chitin. Read this story at  MIT News Throughout the ocean, billions upon billions of plant-like microbes make up an invisible floating forest. As they drift, the tiny organisms use sunlight to suck up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Collectively, these photosynthesizing &#8230; <a href="https://darwinproject.mit.edu/like-ancient-mariners-ancestors-of-prochlorococcus-microbes-rode-out-to-sea-on-exoskeleton-particles/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Like ancient mariners, ancestors of Prochlorococcus microbes rode out to sea on exoskeleton particles</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Complex marine microbial communities partition metabolism of scarce resources over the diel cycle</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2022 14:33:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daniel Muratore, Angela K. Boysen, Matthew J. Harke, Kevin W. Becker, John R. Casey et al (2022), Complex marine microbial communities partition metabolism of scarce resources over the diel cycle, Nature Ecology &#38; Evolution, doi: 10.1038/s41559-021-01606-w Description: Complex assemblages of microbes in the surface ocean are responsible for approximately half of global carbon fixation. The persistence of high taxonomic diversity &#8230; <a href="https://darwinproject.mit.edu/complex-marine-microbial-communities-partition-metabolism-of-scarce-resources-over-the-diel-cycle/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Complex marine microbial communities partition metabolism of scarce resources over the diel cycle</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Importance of the Phytoplankton ‘Middle Class’ to Ocean Net Community Production</title>
		<link>https://darwinproject.mit.edu/the-importance-of-the-phytoplankton-middle-class-to-ocean-net-community-production/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2020 16:13:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lauren W. Juranek, Angelicque E. White, Mathilde Dugenne, Fernanda Henderikx Freitas,  Stephanie Dutkiewicz,  Francois Ribalet, Sara Ferrón,  E. Virginia Armbrust, David M. Karl (2020), The Importance of the Phytoplankton ‘Middle Class’ to Ocean Net Community Production, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, doi: 10.1029/2020GB006702Summary: The net balance between photosynthesis and respiration in the surface ocean is a key regulator of &#8230; <a href="https://darwinproject.mit.edu/the-importance-of-the-phytoplankton-middle-class-to-ocean-net-community-production/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The Importance of the Phytoplankton ‘Middle Class’ to Ocean Net Community Production</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fall 2019 MESO-SCOPE Meeting</title>
		<link>https://darwinproject.mit.edu/fall-2019-meso-scope-meeting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2019 21:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this month, members of the MIT Darwin project hosted Benedetto Barone (U Hawaii) and Kate Evans (U Montana) for a week of face-to-face collaboration focused on advancing theory and modeling efforts geared towards exploring mesoscale and submesoscale marine ecological structure in the Subtropical North Pacific. Benedetto Barone is the leader of the SCOPE (Simons &#8230; <a href="https://darwinproject.mit.edu/fall-2019-meso-scope-meeting/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Fall 2019 MESO-SCOPE Meeting</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Kīlauea Lava Fuels Phytoplankton Bloom off Hawaiʻi Island</title>
		<link>https://darwinproject.mit.edu/kilauea-lava-fuels-phytoplankton-bloom-off-hawai%ca%bbi-island/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2019 13:28:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study led by Samuel T. Wilson from the University of Hawai&#8217;i, co-authored with  Darwin Project researchers John Casey, Stephanie Dutkiewicz, Mick Follows, Christopher Hill, and Oliver Jahn, uses the Darwin ecosystem model embedded within an MITgcm (~2 km) resolution regional physical model of the North Pacific Ocean to study how the input of silicic acid, iron, &#8230; <a href="https://darwinproject.mit.edu/kilauea-lava-fuels-phytoplankton-bloom-off-hawai%ca%bbi-island/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Kīlauea Lava Fuels Phytoplankton Bloom off Hawaiʻi Island</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to New Postdoc Zhen Wu</title>
		<link>https://darwinproject.mit.edu/welcome-to-new-postdoc-zhen-wu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2018 13:32:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A warm welcome to incoming postdoc Dr Zhen Wu who joins the MIT Darwin Project as part of the Simons Collaboration on Ocean Processes and Ecology (SCOPE.) by Helen Hill for the MIT Darwin Project Wu is a biogeochemist interested in the mechanisms through which marine ecosystem and physical and biogeochemical processes interact in the ocean. He joins &#8230; <a href="https://darwinproject.mit.edu/welcome-to-new-postdoc-zhen-wu/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Welcome to New Postdoc Zhen Wu</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Broadening the &#8216;SCOPE&#8217; of microbial oceanography</title>
		<link>https://darwinproject.mit.edu/broadening-the-scope-of-microbial-oceanography/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2014 14:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With an infusion of funds from the Simons Foundation, a collaboration Darwin Project lead Mick Follows and other MIT researchers and colleagues will break new ground in the study of marine microbes. Read this story at MIT News The Simons Foundation, a New York-based philanthropic organization that supports a range of basic science research, has made &#8230; <a href="https://darwinproject.mit.edu/broadening-the-scope-of-microbial-oceanography/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Broadening the &#8216;SCOPE&#8217; of microbial oceanography</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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