Adding iron to the surface of the ocean has been shown to
A) have no impact on phytoplankton community composition.
B) increase phytoplankton production for an initial short period.
C) make no difference to phytoplankton production.
D) be toxic to phytoplankton production.
E) All of these are false; this experiment has never been tried.
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