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MIT 12.742 Marine Chemistry, Fall 2006
Instructor: Scott Doney
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This lecture introduces photosynthesis in the oceanic water column, focusing on how phytoplankton convert light and inorganic carbon into organic matter and oxygen, and how this process is controlled by environmental factors.
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MIT 12.742 Marine Chemistry, Fall 2006
Instructor: Scott Doney
View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/12-742-marine-chemistry-fall-2006
YouTube Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP60Pp6pulxQtwnCtlorxCN40
*Note: Audio files are available only for a selection of lecture sessions.*
This lecture introduces photosynthesis in the oceanic water column, focusing on how phytoplankton convert light and inorganic carbon into organic matter and oxygen, and how this process is controlled by environmental factors.
License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA
More information at https://ocw.mit.edu/terms
More courses at https://ocw.mit.edu
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