Articles for tag: Climate Change, Diatoms, Marine Snow, Ocean Carbon Storage, Plankton

The Role of Plankton in the Marine Food Chain

Anna Lee

Plankton are an array of tiny organisms that drift in water bodies, serving as a vital component of aquatic ecosystems. Despite their minuscule size, they play a disproportionally significant role in the marine food chain. The collective power of plankton is pivotal not only for marine life but also for global ecological balance and climate ...