TABLE 1.
Stations, sample depths, and physical properties of and nutrient concentrations in water sampled for the clone libraries
| Station | Depth (m) | Library | PSUa | Temp (°C) | Nutrients (μM)b
|
Chl a (μg liter−1) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | SRP | Silicate | ||||||
| GNB-M09 | 5 | NOR26 | 33.17 | 4.53 | 0.7 | 0.20 | 1.29 | 2.81 |
| GNB-Z59 | 5 | NOR46 | 33.49 | 6.10 | 1.3-2.4 | 0.2-0.3 | 0.7-0.9 | 0.61 |
| GNB-Z59 | 60 | NOR50 | 34.86 | 2.82 | 11.9 | 0.8 | 5.4-5.7 | 0.09 |
| BS-MD65 | 5 | MD65 | 26.49 | −0.44 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 0.21 |
| AO-NW01 | 5 | NW617 | 27.05 | −1.36 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 0.19 |
| AO-NW01 | 50 | NW614 | 31.87 | −0.82 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 12.7 | 0.25 |
| AO-NW08 | 5 | NW415 | 27.02 | −1.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 0.07 |
| AO-NW08 | 50 | NW414 | 31.77 | −1.0 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 10.1 | 0.53 |
a
PSU, practical salinity units.
b
SRP, soluble reactive phosphorus. Ranges indicate missing data, estimated from adjacent stations and depths.