EcologybioRxivPreprint
Phytoplankton performance in the lab predicts occurrence in the field across a global temperature gradient
Ting Lv, Fabio Benedetti, Dominic Eriksson…·Mridul K. Thomas
The paper compares thermal niches of marine phytoplankton using lab experiments and species distribution models, finding strong agreement between lab-measured growth temperatures and field occurrence temperatures.
DOI 10.64898/2026.02.18.706362