Table 1. Phytoplankton feeding mixtures and copepod sample size.
Species | Experiment 1 | Experiment II | |||
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400 ppm | 1,000 ppm | 400 ppm | 1,000 ppm | ||
Number of cells fed to copepods on Day 4 | R. salina | 6.70x106 | 6.71x106 | 5.00 x106 | 5.07 x106 |
S. marinoi | 6.67x106 | 6.50 x106 | 4.93 x106 | 4.92 x106 | |
P. micans | 7.31x104 | 7.32 x104 | 5.28 x104 | 5.50 x104 | |
I. galbana | 0 | 0 | 1.83x107 | 1.87 x107 | |
Number of viable female copepods per pCO2 treatment at time of egg collection | 6 | 16 |
Abundance and species composition of the phytoplankton feeding mixtures, and the copepod sample size (n) for Experiments I and II performed in December 2014 and June 2015, respectively.