Iron Is Often Limiting

question 28

Multiple Choice

Iron is often limiting

• A) At the heads of estuaries
• B) In areas remote from continents
• C) Toward the end of an estuarine phytoplankton bloom
• D) To diatoms but not cyanobacteria

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