Light Quality And Phytoplankton Viability
A method is presented, using calculations of the underwater light field, to examine viability of phytoplankton at depth. For this study, viability is defined as the ability of phytoplankton to harvest, and efficiently convert enough photons into primary production to overcome metabolic demands. How...
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Scholar Commons
2004
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| Online Access: | https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/1144 https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2143&context=etd |