Dramatic decline of Sargassum in the north Sargasso Sea since 2015.

Zhang Y, Barnes BB, Goodwin DS, Siuda ANS, Schell JM, McGillicuddy DJ Jr, Lapointe BE, Qi L, Hu C

DOI: 10.1038/s41561-025-01863-5
Published: 2025
Container: Nature geoscience
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41561-025-01863-5,
  title = {Dramatic decline of Sargassum in the north Sargasso Sea since 2015.},
  author = {Zhang Y and Barnes BB and Goodwin DS and Siuda ANS and Schell JM and McGillicuddy DJ Jr and Lapointe BE and Qi L and Hu C},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {Nature geoscience},
  doi = {10.1038/s41561-025-01863-5},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-025-01863-5}
}

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Y, Z., BB, B., DS, G., ANS, S., JM, S., Jr, M. D., BE, L., L, Q., & C, H. (2025). Dramatic decline of Sargassum in the north Sargasso Sea since 2015.. Nature geoscience. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-025-01863-5

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