Iron stimulates blooms of toxin-producing algae in open ocean, study finds
Posted by ScienceDaily: Oceanography News on 8 November, 2010
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Marine scientists have found that toxin-producing algae once thought to be limited to coastal waters are also common in the open ocean, where the addition of iron from natural or artificial sources can stimulate rapid growth of the harmful algae....