Differences between revisions 8 and 9
Revision 8 as of 2026-01-01 18:27:15
Size: 4029
Comment:
Revision 9 as of 2026-01-01 18:52:41
Size: 5017
Comment:
Deletions are marked like this. Additions are marked like this.
Line 24: Line 24:
 . pelagic  . pelagic zone: water column of the open ocean
Line 26: Line 26:
 .p001 all [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algae | algae ]] contain [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorophyll_a | chlorophyll a ]], a poor absorber of green light
 .p003 [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmful_algal_bloom#Red_tide | Red tides ]] toxic [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinoflagellate | dinoflagellates ]]
Line 27: Line 29:
 .p016
 .p017
 .p018
 .p018
 .p019
 .p016 [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary_production | Primary production ]] [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autotroph | autotroph ]] produces own food [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heterotroph | heterotroph ]] consumes producers
 .p017 Global primary production 1.4e14 to 1.8e14 kg/year dry matter, oceans only 35% of the total
  .'''why not 70%, proportional to ocean/land ratio?''' If land production remained the same, the total land plus ocean productivity could increase by a factor of 2.16 ... and that's before improving predation resistance and engineering new photosynthetic processes.
 .p018 [[ | ]]
 .p018 [[ | ]]
 .p019 [[ | ]]
  • wiki.keithl.com/Phytoplankton

Phytoplankton Books


Algal Cultures and Phytoplankton Ecology


  • Phytoplankton 2nd Ed 1989 - Arthur Donald Boney Emeritus Professor of Botany University of Glasgow

    • PSU QK933.B66 1989
  • pelagic zone: water column of the open ocean
  • p001 thallus, no organization into tissues such as vascular structure

  • p001 all algae contain chlorophyll a, a poor absorber of green light

  • p003 Red tides toxic dinoflagellates

  • p013 coccolith plates of calcium carbonate, perhaps protective against predation

  • p016 Primary production autotroph produces own food heterotroph consumes producers

  • p017 Global primary production 1.4e14 to 1.8e14 kg/year dry matter, oceans only 35% of the total
    • why not 70%, proportional to ocean/land ratio? If land production remained the same, the total land plus ocean productivity could increase by a factor of 2.16 ... and that's before improving predation resistance and engineering new photosynthetic processes.

  • p018

  • p018

  • p019

  • p019
  • p021
  • p023
  • p023
  • p024
  • p026
  • p026
  • p029
  • p032
  • p033
  • p034
  • p034
  • p035
  • p035
  • p036
  • p036
  • p036
  • p037
  • p037
  • p037
  • p038
  • p038
  • p041
  • p041
  • p043
  • p079
  • p094 Measuring Primary Productivity
  • p0
  • p105


Phytoplankton Productivity

Carbon assimilation in marine and freshwater ecosystems

  • P.J. le B. Williams, D.N. Thomas, C.S. Reynolds . . PSU QK933 .P52 2002
  • p073 ref
  • p086
  • p109
  • p111
  • p156
  • p157
  • p161
  • p163
  • p163
  • p170
    • plate 7.1 Global annual net primary production
  • p182 ref
  • p182 ref
  • p183 ref
  • p225
  • p253
  • p254
  • p293
  • p299
  • p300
  • p307
  • p308
  • p308
  • p309
  • p311
  • p312
  • p313
  • p316 ref
  • p322
  • p322
  • p324
  • p324
  • p325
  • p325
  • p325
  • p326
  • p374 ref78 natur
  • p375
  • p375
  • p3

Phytoplankton (last edited 2026-01-03 23:06:47 by KeithLofstrom)