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University of California - San Diego

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Significant trends toward earlier phytoplankton blooms (blue) were detected in about 11 percent of the area of the Arctic Ocean closest to the North Pole, delayed blooms (red) were evident to the south.

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Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego

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