Biovolumes
Species |
Gymnodiniales |
Division |
DINOPHYTA (PYRROPHYTA) |
Class |
Dinophyceae |
Order |
GYMNODINIALES |
Trophy |
AU |
Geometric shape |
 |
Formula |
p/6*d^3*0.9 |
Size class |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
24 |
51 |
52 |
53 |
54 |
55 |
56 |
57 |
58 |
59 |
60 |
61 |
62 |
63 |
64 |
65 |
66 |
67 |
68 |
69 |
70 |
71 |
72 |
73 |
74 |
Unit |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
cell |
Size range |
<10 |
10-15 |
15-20 |
20-27 |
27-40 |
40-50 |
50-70 |
70 |
<10 |
10-15 |
15-20 |
20-27 |
27-40 |
40-50 |
50-70 |
70 |
<10 |
10-15 |
15-20 |
20-27 |
27-40 |
40-50 |
50-70 |
70 |
<10 |
10-15 |
15-20 |
20-27 |
27-40 |
40-50 |
50-70 |
70 |
<10 |
10-15 |
15-20 |
20-27 |
27-40 |
40-50 |
50-70 |
70 |
<10 |
10-15 |
15-20 |
20-27 |
27-40 |
40-50 |
50-70 |
70 |
Length(l1), µm |
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10.0 |
12.0 |
17.0 |
25.0 |
32.0 |
45.0 |
60.0 |
70.0 |
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10.0 |
12.0 |
17.0 |
25.0 |
32.0 |
45.0 |
60.0 |
70.0 |
Height(h), µm |
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|
10.0 |
12.5 |
17.5 |
23.5 |
34.0 |
45.0 |
60.0 |
70.0 |
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|
10.0 |
12.5 |
17.5 |
23.5 |
34.0 |
45.0 |
60.0 |
70.0 |
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Diameter(d1), µm |
10.0 |
12.0 |
17.0 |
25.0 |
30.0 |
45.0 |
60.0 |
70.0 |
8.0 |
10.0 |
14.0 |
18.8 |
27.2 |
36.0 |
48.0 |
56.0 |
8.0 |
9.0 |
11.9 |
16.3 |
19.2 |
24.8 |
30.0 |
28.0 |
10.0 |
12.0 |
17.0 |
25.0 |
30.0 |
45.0 |
60.0 |
70.0 |
8.0 |
10.0 |
14.0 |
18.8 |
27.2 |
36.0 |
48.0 |
56.0 |
8.0 |
9.0 |
11.9 |
16.3 |
19.2 |
24.8 |
30.0 |
28.0 |
No. of cells/counting unit |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Calculated volume, µm3 |
471 |
814 |
2 314 |
7 359 |
12 717 |
42 920 |
101 736 |
161 553 |
167 |
327 |
898 |
2 173 |
6 582 |
15 260 |
36 173 |
57 441 |
335 |
509 |
1 260 |
3 455 |
6 173 |
14 426 |
28 260 |
28 721 |
471 |
814 |
2 314 |
7 359 |
12 717 |
42 920 |
101 736 |
161 553 |
167 |
327 |
898 |
2 173 |
6 582 |
15 260 |
36 173 |
57 441 |
335 |
509 |
1 260 |
3 455 |
6 173 |
14 426 |
28 260 |
28 721 |
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit |
70 |
117 |
312 |
923 |
1 543 |
4 836 |
10 876 |
16 790 |
26 |
50 |
128 |
294 |
832 |
1 832 |
4 119 |
6 359 |
51 |
75 |
176 |
454 |
783 |
1 737 |
3 267 |
3 317 |
70 |
117 |
312 |
923 |
1 543 |
4 836 |
10 876 |
16 790 |
26 |
50 |
128 |
294 |
832 |
1 832 |
4 119 |
6 359 |
51 |
75 |
176 |
454 |
783 |
1 737 |
3 267 |
3 317 |
Source
Olenina, I., Hajdu, S., Edler, L., Andersson, A., Wasmund, N., Busch, S., Göbel, J.,
Gromisz, S., Huseby, S., Huttunen, M., Jaanus, A., Kokkonen, P., Ledaine, I. and Niemkiewicz,
E.
2006 Biovolumes and size-classes of phytoplankton in the Baltic Sea HELCOM Balt.Sea Environ. Proc. No. 106, 144pp. (PDF),
PEG_BVOL.zip