phytoplankton and microphytobenthos influence aquatic ecosystem functions

Detailed Description
Conceptual diagram illustrating how phytoplankton and microphytobenthos influence aquatic ecosystem functions of trophic dynamics, nutrient cycling, and oxygen production (generated by Melissa M. Baustian, with media art provided by the Integration and Application Network, link: ian.umces.edu/media-library).
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.