Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 61, No. 4 (2016), pp. 1232-1244 (13 pages) Temperature strongly affects phytoplankton growth rates, but its effect on communities and ecosystem processes is debated.

Phytoplankton are microscopic, photosynthetic organisms that form the foundation of the marine food web ... The datat helped in identification high-productivity oceanic regions in extratropical ...