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Participant: part of or influencing processesDiatoms
Appears in 2 processs and 7 steps. Everything below is linked: open a process to see it in context.
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- Start: Marine silicon cycle: inputs, diatom uptake, opal export and burial
- End: Marine silicon cycle: inputs, diatom uptake, opal export and burial
- Diatoms take up silicic acid to build opal frustules: about 255 Tmol Si a year of pelagic production, plus about 6 Tmol by sponges on the seafloor
- and 3 more in this process
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