Variations in the marine nitrogen cycle are implicated in driving glacial–interglacial climate change and producing warm spells during glacial periods. But phosphorus may also need to be taken into account.
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Devol, A. Getting cool with nitrogen. Nature 415, 131–132 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/415131a
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