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Parameter: primary production

Short Description: 
primary production
Short Name: 
PP
Official Name: 
Primary Production
Units: 
various
Graphable: 
Yes
No Data Value: 
nd
Description

Primary production is the synthesis of organic compounds from atmospheric or aqueous carbon dioxide; refer to dataset for units of measurment; often reported in micrograms C/liter/day or micrmoles C/liter/day.