• DOI:10.1007/s100219900068
Corpus ID: 46309501

A Sea of Change: Biogeochemical Variability in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre

@article{Karl1999ASO,
  title={A Sea of Change: Biogeochemical Variability in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre},
  author={D. Karl},
  journal={Ecosystems},
  year={1999},
  volume={2},
  pages={181-214}
}

• D. Karl
• Published 1999
• Environmental Science
• Ecosystems

ABSTRACT The North Pacific Subtropical Gyre (NPSG) is the largest ecosystem on our planet. However, this expansive habitat is also remote, poorly sampled, and therefore not well understood. For example, the most abundant oxygenic phototroph in the NPSG, Prochlorococcus, was described only a decade ago. Other novel Bacteria, Archaea and Eukarya, recently identified by nucleic acid sequence analysis, have not been isolated. In October 1988, an ocean time-series research program was established to… Expand

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