For microscopic organisms, ocean currents act as ‘expressway’ to deeper depths

For microscopic organisms, ocean currents act as ‘expressway’ to deeper depths

Some of the ocean’s tiniest organisms get swept into underwater currents that act as a conduit that shuttles them from the sunny surface to deeper, darker depths where they play a huge role in affecting the ocean’s chemistry and ecosystem, according to new research. Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and … Read more