supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 40776031);the National Fundamental Research and Development Planning Project (No. 2007CB815903)
Diatom stable isotope analysis offers considerable potential in palaeoceanography, par-ticularly where carbonate material is scarce or absent. However, extracting pure diatom frustules free of external labile organic ...
Supported by the National Basic Research Program (Grant No. 2007CB815903);National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 40776031);Pilot Project of the National Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No. KZCX2-YW-221)
Diatoms are one of the predominant contributors to global carbon fixation by accounting for over 40% of total oceanic primary production and dominate export production. They play a significant role in marine biogeoche...