Trace element stoichiometry of marine plankton & its effect ... - IMBER
Trace element stoichiometry of marine plankton & its effect ... - IMBER
Trace element stoichiometry of marine plankton & its effect ... - IMBER
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Size‐fractionation <strong>of</strong> metal <strong>stoichiometry</strong> in the field<br />
• Metal content (Al, Ti, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn) decreases as size <strong>of</strong> organisms<br />
increases (Ho et al. 2007)<br />
a) Higher SA to volume ratio in the smaller fractions, potential for more<br />
extracellular trace metals<br />
Ho et al 2007<br />
Me g wt -1 )<br />
(μg M<br />
10 -60 m<br />
60 -150 m > 150 m