Table 2.

Parameter values for Equations (1) and (2) compared with parameters derived using the size-fractionated filtration (SFF) method in other regions.

Study	Parameters for Equations (1) and (2)				Location	N#
	${C_{p,n}}^{m^{*}}$	${C_p}^{m^{*}}$	Dp,n	Dp
This Study$	1.23 (0.83↔2.78)	0.43 (0.33↔0.68)	0.94 (0.86↔1.0)	0.66 (0.58↔0.73)	Red Sea	136
Brewin et al., 2014b$	2.61 (1.82↔4.09)	0.73 (0.54↔1.11)	0.95 (0.92↔0.98)	0.76 (0.71↔0.82)	Atlantic Ocean	408
Corredor-Acosta et al., 2018$	2.12 (1.75↔2.54)	0.19 (0.11↔0.27)	0.92 (0.88↔0.96)	0.21 (0.16↔0.33)	Central-southern Chile	182
Ward, 2015	0.79	0.16	0.98	0.85	Global Ocean	620

^$Model parameters are computed as the median of the bootstrap parameter distribution and bracket parameter values refer to the 2.5% and 97.5% confidence intervals on the distribution.

^#N, Number of samples used for model parameterization.

^*denotes units in mg m⁻³.