In the beginning, people mused the expansive oceans contained but a handful of organisms. This idea started with Pliny the Elder, who lived in the…
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Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
Oh the dark deep sea is frightful, But the food not so delightful, But since we’ve got no place to go, Let It Marine…
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Diversity is a matter of area. This is because there is a well-known relationship between species and area, called rather cleverly the species-area curve. You…
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