Table 1 Parameters of water depth, trap deployment depth, uncorrected (Un.) POC flux and primary production (PP) in the East China Sea.

From: Using rare earth elements to constrain particulate organic carbon flux in the East China Sea

Station

Water Depth (m)

Trap Depth (m)

Un. POC flux (mgC m−2 d−1)

PP (POC flux/PP)

e ratio

E5

40

20

4846

1682

2.88

E14

107

70

262

748

0.35

E34

104

50

356

1480

0.24