Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
The contribution of turbulence to slow variations in phytoplankton abundance in the world ocean
Why does the amount of phytoplankton in the oceans vary so much from year-to-year? We thought it was because of the pulsation of the oceans due to climate modes. But this was forgetting that the ocean is a turbulent fluid.
