Surface productivity gradients govern changes in abundance and physiological status of deep ocean prokaryotes across the tropical and subtropical Atlantic
M. Gomez-Letona, J. Aristegui, N. Hernandez-Hernandez, M. Perez-Lorenzo, X.-A. Alvarez-Salgado, E. Teira, M. Sebastian
The paper examines how surface productivity gradients influence deep ocean prokaryote abundance, viability, and cell size across the tropical and subtropical Atlantic.
bioRxiv · Jun 20, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology