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Only mother nature knows how to fertilize the ocean

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Natural input of nutrients works ten times better than manmade injections.

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  1. Quirin Schiermeier
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Schiermeier, Q. Only mother nature knows how to fertilize the ocean. Nature (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/news070423-8

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