#Eukaryotic #phytoplankton decline due to #ocean #acidification could significantly impact global #carbon_cycle

#climate_change #mightymicrobes #CO2 #primary_production #carbon_fixation

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-eukaryotic-phytoplankton-decline-due-ocean.html

For microscopic organisms, #ocean #currents act as 'expressway' to deeper depths, study finds

#microbes #plankton #carbon_cycle

https://phys.org/news/2024-05-microscopic-ocean-currents-expressway-deeper.html

A chemical mystery solved—the reaction that explains large #carbon sinks.

#POM #DOM #carbon_cycle #dearomatization #biogeochemistry

https://phys.org/news/2024-04-chemical-mystery-reaction-large-carbon.html

Even inactive #deep_sea 'smokers' are densely colonized by #microbial communities, study shows.

#microbiome #primary_production #carbon_cycle

https://phys.org/news/2024-03-inactive-deep-sea-smokers-densely.html

#Microbial awakening restructures high-latitude #food_webs as #permafrost thaws.

#climate_change #microbiome #carbon_cycle #isotopes #amino_acids

https://phys.org/news/2024-01-microbial-awakening-high-latitude-food.html

One kind of underground fungi absorb up to a third of our fossil fuel emissions. But don't get your hopes up, as another more populous type release far more carbon in decomposition.

#MycorrhizalFungi #SaprotrophicFungi #CarbonEmissions

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2376827-underground-fungi-absorb-up-to-a-third-of-our-fossil-fuel-emissions/

#plants #ecology #fungi #carbon_cycle