John Martin

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John Martin

Biology

#11625

World Rank

#15032

Historical Rank

#2569

USA Rank

Oceanography

#184

World Rank

#203

Historical Rank

#58

USA Rank

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• Biology

John Martin 's Degrees

• Bachelors Marine Biology University of California, Santa Barbara
• Masters Oceanography Stanford University

Why Is John Martin Influential?

According to Wikipedia, John Holland Martin , was an American oceanographer, known for his research work at the Moss Landing Marine Laboratories. Life and career Born in Old Lyme, Connecticut, he is known for his research on the role of iron as a phytoplankton micronutrient, and its significance for so-called "High-Nutrient, Low Chlorophyll" regions of the oceans. He further advocated the use of iron fertilization to enhance oceanic primary production to act as a sink for fossil fuel carbon dioxide. He is known also for the Martin curve, a power law which is widely used by oceanographers to describe the export to the ocean floor of particulate organic carbon .

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What Schools Are Affiliated With John Martin ?

John Martin is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Santa Barbara
• Stanford University