Table 1 Estimated global and 40°S–40°N means and standard errors of mesopelagic mesozooplankton biomass in the pelagic ocean based on two modelling approaches (NPP and POC-based models).
From: Global estimate of mesopelagic mesozooplankton biomass
Model | ENV | Global (PgC) | 40°S-40°N (PgC) |
|---|---|---|---|
Classical depth | NPP | 0.20 ± 0.06 | 0.14 ± 0.04 |
Variable depth | 0.29 ± 0.06 | 0.20 ± 0.05 | |
Classical depth | POC | 0.45 ± 0.08 | 0.23 ± 0.04 |
Variable depth | 0.91 ± 0.08 | 0.50 ± 0.04 |
