Seasonal Inorganic Carbon and Nitrogen Transport by Phytoplankton in an Arctic Lake

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
• Main Authors: Whalen, S. C., Alexander, V.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1986
• Subjects: Aquatic Science; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Arctic; Arctic Lake; Phytoplankton; Alaska
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f86-147; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f86-147

Euphotic zone profiles of dissolved inorganic carbon [Formula: see text] and nitrogen [Formula: see text] transport were taken from Toolik Lake, Alaska, at approximately 10-d intervals through 100-d growing seasons in 1980 and 1981. Rates of DIC transport ranged from <0.2 to 7.8 μmol∙L −1 ∙d...