Particulate phosphorusDefinition (http://www.secchidipin.org/Phosphorus.htm) This fraction of phosphorus contains all material, inorganic and organic, particulate and colloidal, that was captured on the filter. Typically, particulate forms will contain bacteria, algae, detritus, and inorganic particulates such as clays, smaller zooplankton, and occasionally, larger zooplankton, sediments, or large plant material. (Secchi Dipin) Preferred Units: N/A Scope Note: N/A This term is used for the following terms: N/A Approved Date 06-Nov-2012 Click here to give feedback on this term or suggest an update. |