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Phytoplankton
Small, mostly microscopic aquatic plants such as algae and bacteria suspended in water.
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Calcareous nannoplankton
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Climate-Driven Ocean Changes Affect Estuaries
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Research findings and examples of application to real problems--Pacific Ocean cooling triggers phytoplankton blooms in San Francisco Bay.
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