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Contact: Denise Brehm
brehm@mit.edu
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Nutrient Plume

Caption: This image shows P. haloplanktis aggregating in a plume of nutrients in a microfluidics device that creates a microcosm of the bacteria' natural home in the ocean.

Credit: Roman Stocker/MIT

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