| Impact ID | 9773 |
| Impact Type | Other |
| Study Type | Anecdotal |
| Study Location | N/A |
| Impact Description | Diatoms contribute a large percentage of the global carbon budget via photosynthesis. Diatoms also store chrysolaminarin and accumulate lipids within the cell making them a valuable source of food. |
| Reference | 30501 |
| Great Lakes Region | No |
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