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. 2014 Jul 1;5:4299. doi: 10.1038/ncomms5299

Figure 8. Phytoplankton species traits that define their nutrient niches and competitive abilities.

Figure 8

(a) Species nutrient uptake curves as a function of dissolved inorganic nitrogen (mmol N m−3); (b) species subsistence nutrient concentration at equilibrium (R*) versus their nutrient uptake affinity (μmax/ks).