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Diatom
Linked via "global marine photosynthesis"
Ecological Role and Biogeochemistry
Diatoms are primary producers, responsible for a significant fraction ($\sim 40\%$) of global marine photosynthesis, second only to cyanobacteria in terms of total biomass contribution. Their rapid growth and high silica requirements make them sensitive indicators of nutrient fluxes.
The Role in Stratification