Table 1. Percentage of observed chlorophyll variability explained by modeled dust deposition.

	Non-detrended data				Seasonally detrended data
Season	N	Min	Max	Average	n	Min	Max	Average
Annual	115	1.4	40.2	16.4	64	1.3	10.1	4.7
Winter	28	4.3	15.1	7.8	21	4.4	12.6	8.5
Spring	119	5.0	41.6	19.1	84	5.7	33.3	15.0
Summer	25	4.2	19.6	10.2	23	4.7	21.3	11.1
Autumn	32	6.5	26.9	15.6	11	5.4	16.5	9.6

Number of cells (n) with significantly (p<0.05) positive correlations. Minimum (min), maximum (max) and average percentage of chlorophyll variability explained in the significantly positive cells.