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A decade of ocean surveys reveals that Prochlorococcus, the world's most abundant phytoplankton, could decline by 50% in tropical waters by 2100. The study challenges previous assumptions that these microbes, which produce 20% of Earth's oxygen, would thrive in warmer seas.
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Biochemical future of marine ecosystems - Nature Climate Change

Warming oceans will alter not only how much phytoplankton grow, but what they are made of and how they function within marine food webs. Now a mechanistic model shows how environmental change reshapes cellular composition, offering a path towards more phy...

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