Ice sheets of the last ice age seeded the ocean with silica

New research led by glaciologists and isotope geochemists from the University of Bristol has found that melting ice sheets provide the surrounding oceans with the essential nutrient silica.
Source: University of Bristol news - Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Research; Faculty of Science, Faculty of Science, School of Earth Sciences, Institutes, Institutes, Cabot; Press Release Source Type: news