Abstract

The ratio of CO2 fixation in light to that in dark increases with increasing cell concentration of phytoplankton, both in natural populations of phytoplankton in the Florida Strait and in cultures of marine algae. The relevance of this phenomenon to the standard method of determining primary production in the oceans by means of carbon‐14 is discussed.

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