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Rhea Thoppil
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PhD student in microbial oceanography 😇 currently fascinated with potential iron exchange between plankton and bacteria in the Southern Ocean 🌊
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PhD available in my group to work on polar nitrogen fixation www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Exploring new drivers for nitrogen fixation in polar oceans at University of Southampton on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Exploring new drivers for nitrogen fixation in polar oceans at University of Southampton, listed on FindAPhD.com
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October 14, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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#RésultatScientifique 🧊🦠
À Kerguelen, l'érosion glaciaire génère des nanoparticules riches en fer qui se déversent dans l'Océan austral. Inutilisables ? Pas pour tout le monde...

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Des bactéries marines digèrent la farine glaciaire
Dans l'Océan austral, des bactéries transforment les particules minérales issues de l'érosion glaciaire en une source de fer biodisponible,
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October 3, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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🌊 Can melting glaciers feed ocean microbes? Thrilled to share the first paper from my PhD thesis 🎉
📄 Read the paper here: academic.oup.com/ismecommun/a...
Response of marine microbes to iron contained in colloids of glacial origin: a Kerguelen Island case study
Abstract. The trace element iron (Fe) is a major constraint for microbially mediated processes in the Southern Ocean. The accelerated melting of glaciers c
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September 12, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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Response of marine microbes to iron contained in colloids of glacial origin: A Kerguelen Island case study academic.oup.com/ismecommun/a... #jcampubs 🌊
June 3, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Do you want to do a PhD on microbial interactions in Antarctica? Apply for our Phd offer!
April 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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🚨 PhD Opportunity in prokaryote–phytoplankton interactions in the Antarctic 🇹🇫

🧠 Background: Microbial ecology, molecular biology, bioinformatics
📍LOG & LOMIC labs 🇫🇷
📅 Apply by May 20, 2025

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April 24, 2025 at 9:20 AM