Session 13: Primary Production (1)

MIT 12.742 Marine Chemistry, Fall 2006 Instructor: Scott Doney View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/12-742-marine-chemistry-fall-2006 YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP60Pp6pulxQtwnCtlorxCN40 *Note: Audio files are available only for a selection of lecture sessions.* This lecture introduces photosynthesis in the oceanic water column, focusing on how phytoplankton convert light and inorganic carbon into organic matter and oxygen, and how this process is controlled by environmental factors. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at https://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at https://ocw.mit.edu Support OCW at http://ow.ly/a1If50zVRlQ We encourage constructive comments and discussion on OCW’s YouTube and other social media channels. Personal attacks, hate speech, trolling, and inappropriate comments are not allowed and may be removed. More details at https://ocw.mit.edu/comments.