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Floating plant-like organisms called phytoplankton may be abundant underneath Antarctic sea ice, according to a new study using underwater instruments and the @NASA_Ice ICESat-2 satellite. 🛰️

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Phytoplankton May Be Abundant Under Antarctic Sea Ice, Study Suggests

Scientists using underwater instruments and a NASA satellite have found evidence of potentially significant phytoplankton blooms beneath the sea ice encircling Antarctica.
Kate Ramsayer (NASA)
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