Phytoplankton Whispering: An Introduction to the Physiology and Ecology of Microalgae

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Phytoplankton play a crucial role in the Earth's ecosystems, serving as the foundation of the aquatic food web and producing half of the world's oxygen. However, traditional understandings of these microscopic organisms are outdated as they face challenges from nutrient pollution and climate change, which are affecting their habitats. This book explores the evolving nature of phytoplankton in response to environmental shifts, emphasizing the need for updated knowledge to address these pressing global issues.