#Denitrification in tiny #anoxic pock­ets on #sand grains could ac­count for 1/3 of total #nitrogen loss in silic­ate shelf sands.

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Our newly developed #microfluidic method revealed #microorganisms on sand grains create anoxic microenvironments allowing #denitrification in well-oxygenated sands

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