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. 2017 Jul 24;7:6325. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-06711-0

Table 2.

The initial conditions of temperature, irradiance, salinity, and nutrients at different mixing ratios between open-ocean seawater and fresh groundwater (FGW) from April 26 to April 30, 2016, in mesocosm experiments.

Open-ocean seawater FGW 1% FGW 5% FGW 10% FGW 30% FGW 50%
Temperature (°C) 16.2–18.3
Irradiance (µmol m−2 s−1)* 153–1471
Salinity 34.6 33.8 32.3 30.4 24.1 17.3
DIN (µM) 1.0 6.2 21 40 116 184
DIP (µM) 0.07 0.10 0.15 0.36 0.64 1.19

*Irradiance data were obtained from Korea Meteorological Administration.