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ESSD | Articles | Volume 12, issue 2
ESSD | Articles | Volume 12, issue 2
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 12, 907–933, 2020
https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-12-907-2020
© Author(s) 2020. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 12, 907–933, 2020
https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-12-907-2020
© Author(s) 2020. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
ESSD | Articles | Volume 12, issue 2

Data description paper 24 Apr 2020

Data description paper | 24 Apr 2020

PhytoBase: A global synthesis of open-ocean phytoplankton occurrences

Damiano Righetti et al.

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Phytoplankton sustain marine life, as they are the principal primary producers in the global ocean. Despite their ecological importance, their distribution and diversity patterns are poorly known, mostly due to data limitations. We present a global dataset that synthesizes over 1.3 million occurrences of phytoplankton from public archives. It is easily extendable. This dataset can be used to characterize phytoplankton distribution and diversity in current and future oceans.
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