Episode 135: Bloomin’ Phytoplankton

The Southern Ocean is not bound by any continent, so how do bushfires from Australia influence marine productivity 1000s of kilometres offshore? This week Olly Dove and Mibu Fischer had a chat with Jake Weis about the role of deserts and fire in phytoplankton production.Show theme music: Kevin MacLeodHost: Olly Dove (@olsdove)Co-Host: Mibu Fischer (@miburose)Production: Sarah LydenMedia & Promotion:  Sophie Calabretto (@sophluidynamics) , Kate Johnson (@KatePlantPhys), (Mibu Fischer @miburose)

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