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Parameter: max photosynthesis

Short Description: 
max photosynthesis
Short Name: 
Pmax
Official Name: 
Pmax
Units: 
mgC/chla/h or various
Graphable: 
Yes
Description

maximum rate of photosynthesis, at given incubation temperature, under light-limiting conditions, (eg. mgC/chla/h), used in conjunction with irradiance measurements (eg. used in Southern Ocean Globec project)