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Tag: diatoms

NBP2410: SNOWBIRDS II

An upcoming NSF-funded, GSO-led expedition will investigate how diatoms in the Southern Ocean can help us decode these chemical signals, providing insight into nutrient cycling and climate interactions from past glacial periods to today.

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Tagged as:Antarctica diatoms Rebecca Robinson Research vessel Southern Ocean

Investigating the secret life of diatoms

GSO alum Olivia Ahern’s (Ph.D. ’21) new paper on the diverse microbiome of diatoms is the culmination of over a decade’s worth of oceanographic research.

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Tagged as:Biological Oceanography Candace Oviatt Diana Fontaine diatoms Olivia Ahern Tatiana Rynearson

GSO Profiles – GSO Graduate Colin Jones

Interview with recent GSO graduate Colin Jones who studied paleoceanography with Dr. Rebecca Robinson in the Southern Ocean.

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Tagged as:Colin Jones diatoms GSO Profiles paleoceanography Rebecca Robinson Southern Ocean

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