Monday, February 6, 2012

Carbon Sequestration by Diatoms

A report on carbon sequestration by Diatoms -

http://www.examiner.com/paeleontology-in-national/diatoms-provide-natural-
carbon-sequestration

"After thirteen years of work scientists have determined that diatoms perform a
natural carbon sequestration annually according to a report released at the
Proceedings of the National Academy of the Sciences web site on January 30,
2011 [ should be 2012 ]."

A paper about role of Diatoms in oceans -
http://hahana.soest.hawaii.edu/lab/dkarl/1999MEPS-182-55-67.pdf

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