A.hy: Maximum hypoxic area

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) Examples

Description

This function returns the largest hypoxic area that can be support for the given conditions.

Usage

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A.hy(NPP, Exchange, O2.surf, Depth, Area, L)

Arguments

NPP

Net primary production (mol C/[m2 y])

Exchange

Exchange coefficient between surface and bottom waters (/y)

O2.surf

Surface oxygen concentration (mol/m3)

Depth

Water depth (m)

Area

Area of primary production (m2)

L

Thickness of bottom water layer (m)

Value

Returns the largest hypoxic area supported by given conditions (m2)

Author(s)

Daniel C. Reed

Examples

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##---- Should be DIRECTLY executable !! ----
##-- ==>  Define data, use random,
##--	or do  help(data=index)  for the standard data sets.

## The function is currently defined as
function (NPP, Exchange, O2.surf, Depth, Area, L) 
{
    M.sed <- C.flux(NPP, Depth) * Area
    gamma <- p.remin(Depth)
    return(M.sed * (gamma * 77/60 - 17/60)/(L * Exchange * (O2.surf - 
        0.063)))
  }

DanielReedOcean/COOLBEANS documentation built on May 6, 2019, 1:35 p.m.