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Morphology of Emiliania huxleyi coccoliths on the northwestern European shelf – is there an influence of carbonate chemistry?
J. R. Young
Department of Earth Sciences, University College London, Gower Street, London, UK
A. J. Poulton
National Oceanography Centre, University of Southampton, European Way Southampton, UK
T. Tyrrell
Ocean and Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton, University of Southampton, European Way, Southampton, UK
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