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f-ratio: a standalone construct

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f-ratio1 CONSTRUCTF-ratioEPPLEY · BIOLOGICAL

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Biological oceanography

the fraction of total primary production supported by new nitrogen, which over time equals the share of production exported from the surface.

In biological oceanography, f-ratio refers to the fraction of total primary production supported by new nitrogen, which over time equals the share of production exported from the surface. This meaning comes from Eppley (1979) in Nature.[1]

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References

  1. Eppley, R. W., & Peterson, B. J. (1979). Particulate organic matter flux and planktonic new production in the deep ocean. Nature, 282(5740), 677-680. https://doi.org/10.1038/282677a0

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