In the nitrogen cycle, phytoplankton and other marine plants turn nitrate (NO 3) into organic nitrogen during photosynthesis. The organic nitrogen sinks into the deep ocean, where microbes "eat ...
This concept is particularly well illustrated by marine animals that inhabit oxic–anoxic boundary zones: their chemoautotrophic endosymbionts provide energy and nutrients that enable host ...
As a young woman, Aunty Mo grew up in a society where a woman could drive safely around the city, or trek from one village to another without fear of being molested. There was no kidnapping. In those ...