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Nature 437, 335 (15 September 2005) | doi:10.1038/437335a; Published online 14 September 2005

Introduction Bio-oceanography

Jane Rees1

Two-thirds of our planet's surface is covered in water, yet the global importance of the oceans is only just becoming apparent. We now know, for example, that marine microbes are responsible for about half of the Earth's primary productivity.

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