Primary Production
http://www.jochemnet.de/fiu/OCB3043_23.html

Frank J. Jochem, Florida International University

This website, from Florida International University, features lecture notes that provide general information about primary productivity. It includes sections on measuring primary productivity, highlighting the 14C method, and physical and biological controls on primary productivity. Color figures illustrate main points and examples.

This resource is referenced here:

• Microbial Life:Research Methods:Bio-geochemical Methods: Measuring Primary Productivity Using 14C

Subject: Biology, Ecology:Food Webs:Microbial Food Webs, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Habitats:Marine, Water Column, Biology:Biogeochemistry, Microbiology
Resource Type: Course Information:Course Site:Course Notes, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Grade Level: High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Ecology, BiogeoscienceKeyword: plankton