Ploug, Helle; Iversen, Morten Hvitfeldt; Fischer, Gerhard (2008): (Table 1) Equivalent spherical diameter, volume-specific dry mass, fractal dimension, porosity, apparent diffusivity, sinking velocity, and Sherwood number in marine snow, phytoplankton-derived aggregates, and fecal pellets [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.761120, In supplement to: Ploug, H et al. (2008): Ballast, sinking velocity, and apparent diffusivity within marine snow and fecal pellets: Implications for substrate turnover by attached bacteria. Limnology and Oceanography, 53(5), 1878-1886, https://doi.org/10.4319/lo.2008.53.5.1878
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Project(s):
Coverage:
Latitude: 20.750000 * Longitude: -18.700000
Date/Time Start: 2004-11-10T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2005-01-18T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: 1296 m * Maximum DEPTH, water: 1296 m
Event(s):
Comment:
* Collected in the Southern California Bight (Ploug et al. 1999).
Parameter(s):
# | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
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1 | DEPTH, water | Depth water | m | Geocode | ||
2 | Reference/source | Reference | Ploug, Helle | |||
3 | Sample code/label | Sample label | Ploug, Helle | No. in sample | ||
4 | Equivalent spherical diameter | ESD | mm | Ploug, Helle | see reference(s) | |
5 | Equivalent spherical diameter, standard deviation | ESD std dev | ± | Ploug, Helle | ||
6 | Dry mass | Dry m | µg/mm3 | Ploug, Helle | Vol.-spec. dry mass | |
7 | Standard deviation | Std dev | ± | Ploug, Helle | see reference(s) | |
8 | Comment | Comment | Ploug, Helle | |||
9 | Dimension, fractal | D3 | Ploug, Helle | see reference(s) | ||
10 | Dimension, fractal, standard deviation | D3 std dev | ± | Ploug, Helle | ||
11 | Porosity | Poros | % vol | Ploug, Helle | Calculated, see reference(s) | |
12 | Porosity, standard deviation | Poros std dev | ± | Ploug, Helle | ||
13 | Comment | Comment | Ploug, Helle | |||
14 | Diffusivity, apparent | Diffusivity app | Ploug, Helle | Calculated, see reference(s) | ||
15 | Diffusivity, apparent, standard deviation | Diffusivity app std dev | ± | Ploug, Helle | ||
16 | Comment | Comment | Ploug, Helle | |||
17 | Sinking velocity | Sinking V | m/day | Ploug, Helle | Calculated, see reference(s) | Sinking velocity |
18 | Standard deviation | Std dev | ± | Ploug, Helle | ||
19 | Sherwood number | Sh | Ploug, Helle | Calculated, see reference(s) |
License:
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Size:
94 data points
Data
1 Depth water [m] | 2 Reference | 3 Sample label (No. in sample) | 4 ESD [mm] (see reference(s)) | 5 ESD std dev [±] | 6 Dry m [µg/mm3] (Vol.-spec. dry mass) | 7 Std dev [±] (see reference(s)) | 8 Comment | 9 D3 (see reference(s)) | 10 D3 std dev [±] | 11 Poros [% vol] (Calculated, see reference(s)) | 12 Poros std dev [±] | 13 Comment | 14 Diffusivity app (Calculated, see reference(s)) | 15 Diffusivity app std dev [±] | 16 Comment | 17 Sinking V [m/day] (Sinking velocity, Calculated,...) | 18 Std dev [±] | 19 Sh (Calculated, see reference(s)) |
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1296 | Marine snow* | 12 | 2.90 | 1.30 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 99.6 | 51 | 56 | 5.9 | ||||||||
1296 | Skeletonema costatum (2 weeks) | 35 | 2.80 | 0.50 | 8.3 | 2.8 | 1.60 | 0.22 | 99.2 | 0.3 | 0.95 | 0.01 | 140 | 41 | 8.3 | |||
1296 | Skeletonema costatum (5 weeks) | 22 | 2.00 | 0.70 | 9.3 | 5.3 | 1.47 | 0.22 | 98.9 | 0.9 | 250 | 97 | 9.0 | |||||
1296 | Skeletonema costatum (2 weeks) | 12 | 1.70 | 0.30 | 16.2 | 4.5 | 1.63 | 0.18 | 98.4 | 0.4 | 0.95 | 0.01 | 80 | 26 | 5.9 | |||
1296 | Emiliania huxleyi (3 weeks) | 12 | 1.50 | 0.30 | 44.0 | 19.0 | 2.16 | 0.82 | 95.9 | 1.8 | 0.95 | 0.02 | 216 | 31 | 7.7 | |||
1296 | Appendicularian fecal pellets | 38 | 0.63 | 0.09 | 960.0 | 171.0 | n=7 | 43.4 | 10.0 | n=7 | 0.74 | 0.06 | n=7 | 732 | 153 | 8.8 | ||
1296 | Copepod fecal pellets | 20 | 0.10 | 0.02 | 550.0 | 3x600 pooled fecal pellets | 65.0 | 199 | 92 | 3.1 |