Direct measurement of pCO2 in cultures of marine phytoplankton: How good is the estimate from pH(NBS) and single point titration of alkalinity?

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 61-74

  Crawford, David W ^a,b   Harrison, Paul J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alkalinity; Cultures; Dissolved carbon dioxide; Marine phytoplankton; pCO2; pH; Total CO2

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; CARBON DIOXIDE; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PHYTOPLANKTON;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; THALASSIOSIRA PSEUDONANA;

EID: 0030660330     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps158061     Document Type: Article

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