Summary of mean water column parameters (± standard error) along a depth gradient at South Scott Reef, November 2008.

Abbreviations: Chl-a = chlorophyll-a; TSS = total suspended solids; PN = particulate nitrogen, PP = particulate phosphorus; POC = particulate organic carbon; DIN = dissolved inorganic nitrogen; DIP = dissolved inorganic phosphorus; DON = dissolved organic nitrogen; DOP = dissolved organic phosphorus.

缩写对照表：Chl-a = 叶绿素a（chlorophyll-a）；TSS = 总悬浮固体（total suspended solids）；PN = 颗粒态氮（particulate nitrogen）；PP = 颗粒态磷（particulate phosphorus）；POC = 颗粒态有机碳（particulate organic carbon）；DIN = 溶解态无机氮（dissolved inorganic nitrogen）；DIP = 溶解态无机磷（dissolved inorganic phosphorus）；DON = 溶解态有机氮（dissolved organic nitrogen）；DOP = 溶解态有机磷（dissolved organic phosphorus）。