Parameter: phyto_growth

Dataset: 
herbivory
Parameter: 
Bacterial Growth Efficiency
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 bacterial_growth_efficiency
Short Description:
 Bacterial Growth Efficiency
Official Name:
 bacterial_growth_efficiency
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Bacterial Growth Efficiency (BGE)

BGE is defined as the change in carbon associated with bacterial biomass (over exponential growth)/ the concurrent change in dissolved organic carbon.

The amount of consumed organic carbon that is used to build biomass as opposed to respired.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
phyto_growth
Supplied Units: 
per day (d-1)
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Description: 

phytoplankton specific growth rate