The Addition of Methylphosphonate Enhances Microbial Remineralization of <em>Sargassum</em>-derived Dissolved Organic Carbon in the Sargasso Sea

Cox, Danielle

The Addition of Methylphosphonate Enhances Microbial Remineralization of Sargassum-derived Dissolved Organic Carbon in the Sargasso Sea

Danielle Cox^1,2, Zoe Skinner³, Maya Leighton^3,4, Kristy Sanchez Vega^3,5, Shuting Liu⁶, Rachel Jane Parsons⁷ and Craig A Carlson^8,9, (1)Anchor Consultations LLC, Miami, United States, (2)University of California Santa Barbara, Earth Science, Santa Barbara, United States, (3)Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, Microbiology, St.George's, Bermuda, (4)University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, United States, (5)McGill University, Montreal, Canada, (6)Kean University, Union, United States, (7)Arizona State University (ASU)-Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS), St.George's, Bermuda, (8)University of California Santa Barbara, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology, Santa Barbara, United States, (9)Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, St.George's, Bermuda