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Quotes from Helen Czerski—Coccolithophores and Calcium — Helen Czerski

born 1978 England

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Drawing this diagram with this piece of chalk is a lovely thing to do because... I drew it with itself.

Helen Czerski—Coccolithophores and Calcium (2012)

[M]ost of the south coast of England is underlain by a great layer of this calcium carbonate, mostly made of this one amazing organism.

Helen Czerski—Coccolithophores and Calcium (2012)

So after the calcium has been part of the cliffs it can crumble down... It goes back into the ocean and this cycle starts all over again.

Helen Czerski—Coccolithophores and Calcium (2012)

My favorite element is calcium. That's mainly because of this organism... a Coccolithophore... a tiny... organism that lives in the surface of the ocean...

Helen Czerski—Coccolithophores and Calcium (2012)

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