EcologybioRxiv
Model estimates of metazoans' contributions to the biological carbon pump
J. Pinti, T. DeVries, T. Norin…·A. W. Visser
The paper estimates the carbon sequestration potential of metazoans through vertical migrations, finding their contribution to the biological carbon pump is over 50% of the global total with a longer sequestration time scale.
DOI 10.5194/bg-20-997-2023