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How 'Marine Snow' Keeps Ocean Life Healthy

Source
Forbes

Publication Date
2016-11-18

As a professor at a major university, it is always fascinating to learn along with our students. This week in a oral comprehensive examination of one of our graduate students, the term “marine snow” was mentioned by my colleague Dr. Patricia Yager, a professor of marine sciences at the University of Georgia. Wait, what, marine snow? I was not familiar with the term so like any curious scholar I explored it some more. Here is what I learned.

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http://www.forbes.com/sites/marshallshepherd/2016/11/17/what-is-marine-snow/#50cea425462e