There are some phytoplankton, some photosynthetic plankton that also undergo vertical movements.

有些浮游植物，些光合作用的浮游物也进行垂直运动。

Those phytoplankton do something really incredible.

这些浮游植物的作用非常神奇。

There's these microscopic organisms called phytoplankton.

海洋中有些微物，称为“浮游植物”。

In the oceans, cyanobacteria would dominate over other phytoplankton species.

在海洋中，蓝藻将会主导其他浮游植物。

At the heart of the phenomenon lie tiny marine microorganisms called phytoplankton.

这个现象的核心是种小的海洋微物，叫做浮游物。

Okay, so there's a different class of plankton called phytoplankton.

好吧，所以有种不同的浮游物叫做浮游植物。

Many fish that depend on phytoplankton swam away from the area.

以浮游物为食的大量鱼群离开海域。

This is perfect for photosynthesis and photosynthesis is dope, Hello phytoplankton productivity!

这非常适合光合作用，而光合作用又是兴奋剂，您好，浮游植物的产力！

The phytoplankton trails the edge of the ice and can stretch for nearly fifty kilometers.

浮游植物沿着冰层的边缘长，绵延可达近五十公里。

These nutrients help to form phytoplankton -- extremely small organisms that take in carbon.

这些营养物质有助成浮游植物——能吸收碳的极小物。

Algae need light, so must live near the surface—as must the zooplankton and other animals that need the phytoplankton.

海藻需要光线，所以必须活在接近海面的区域—还有需要浮游植物的浮游动物和其它动物也同样如此。

Now larger creatures called krill love to eat phytoplankton directly or indirectly.

磷虾这种稍大点的物会直接或间接地吃掉浮游物。

So if there's an increase in phytoplankton, it will start to attract larger lifeforms.

因此，如果浮游植物增多，就会开始吸引更大型的物。

But phytoplankton are vulnerable to the ocean's warming trend.

但是这些浮游物在面对全球变暖的趋势时是很脆弱的。

Much of the rest is unattached algae, known as phytoplankton, and tiny animals, known as zooplankton.

而其它大多数是独立长的海藻，被称为浮游植物，还有被称为浮游动物的小动物。

The Earth has two great lungs, one is the phytoplankton in the ocean, the other is really the Amazon rainforest.

地球有两片“肺”，片是海洋中的浮游植物，另片就是亚马逊雨林。

Ocean color varies from green to blue, depending on the type and concentration of phytoplankton.

海洋的颜色在绿色与蓝色之间变化，这取决浮游物的种类和密度。

And since the ocean's surface waters generally have an abundance of these resources, phytoplankton are everywhere.

由海洋表层水通常拥有丰富的这些资源，浮游植物随处可见。

The Arctic phytoplankton bloom, which used to run from June to September, now runs from April to September.

以前，北极浮游物的大量繁殖期是六月到九月，而现在繁殖期则早在四月就开始了，直到九月才结束。

Because of the way light reflects off the organisms, these phytoplankton create colorful patterns at the ocean surface.

因为光线在这种物体上的反射方式，这些浮游物会在海洋表面产种多彩的图案。