Table 1 Linear trends computed from the time series shown in Fig. 3b.

From: Deep winter convection and phytoplankton dynamics in the NW Mediterranean Sea under present climate and future (horizon 2030) scenarios

Variable

Time period

Rate of change (p-value)

SeaWiFS Chla

(2000–2010)

 +6.7e−3 mg/y (0.07)

MODIS Chla

(2003–2015)

−3.3e−3 mg/y (0.49)

Model Chla

(2000–2015)

−5.0e−3 mg/y (0.09)

Model DC area

(2000–2015)

−2.1e+2 km/y (2.59e−04)