Table 1 TA, DIC, N, P, and Si fluxes (kmol s−1) and N/P ratios in various waters.
From: East China Sea increasingly gains limiting nutrient P from South China Sea
water source | TA | DIC | N | P | Si | N/P | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yangtze River (Changjiang) | 69.8 | 3.2 | 0.029 | 5.1 | 111.1 | Chen and Wang1 | |
0.017 | Fang39 | ||||||
1.4 | 0.0054 | 2.7 | 262.2 | Li et al.17 | |||
1.8 | 0.0095 | 2.7 | 185.5 | Zhang et al.40 | |||
34.2 | Zhang et al.64 | ||||||
Taiwan Strait | 794 | 0.7 | 0.07 | 1.8 | 10.0 | Chen and Wang1 | |
1.9 | 0.25 | 8.4 | 7.6 | Liu et al.65 | |||
1.4 | 0.25 | 5.6 | Chung et al.38 | ||||
0.45 | Fang39 | ||||||
6.4 | 0.41 | 16.3 | 15.7 | Zhang et al.40 | |||
3120 | 2777 | 1.0 | 0.19 | 4.22 | 5.3 | this study | |
Kuroshio intrusion into the ECS | 2754 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 9.7 | 15.7 | Chen and Wang1 | |
0.8 | Fang39 | ||||||
9.0 | 0.65 | 15.0 | 13.8 | Zhang et al.40 | |||
9.4 | 0.7 | 18.2 | 13.4 | Zhao and Guo66 | |||
3710 | Qu et al.67 | ||||||
Kuroshio | 55943 | 51133 | 173.5 | 11.75 | 396.3 | 14.8 | Chen et al.68 |
170.8 | 12.52 | 13.6 | Guo et al.69 | ||||
204.8 | Guo et al.70 | ||||||
181.8 | 17.3 | 10.5 | Chen et al.71 |
