Kinetic Coefficient

Units

Tree-2013 & 2015

P-Dam-2013 & 2015

Max Phytoplankton growth rate

1/day

3.0 - 3.5

4.1 - 6.0

Nitrogen half saturation constant, Kn

μg N/L

1.3 - 10

1.0

Phosphorus half saturation constant

μg N/L

2.0

1.0

Light saturation for phytoplankton

Ly/day

140 - 150

147

Carbon: Chlorophyll

μgC/μgChl

47 - 65

25 - 47

Photoperiod for sample day

Fraction 24 hr

0.5 - 0.6

0.6

Phytoplankton respiration rate Kr (20˚C)

1/day

0.025 - 0.05

0.025

Decomposition OrgC respiration rate Kd (20˚C)

1/day

0.025

Nitrification rate Kn (20˚C)

1/day

0.07 - 0.075

0.07 - 0.09

Labile fraction TOC

fraction

0.4

0.4-0.7

Dissolved fraction of DOC

fraction

0.9

0.9

Carbon: Nitrogen ratio

g C/gN

7.2

7.2

Nitrogen: Phosphorus ratio

g N/gP

5.56

5.56

Sediment Oxygen Demand

g O2/m2-day

1.00

1.50 - 1.90

Vertical mixing E1

C m2/sec

3.00

3.00

Vertical mixing E2

C m2/sec

0.40 - 0.45

0.36 - 0.45

Vertical mixing E3

C m2/sec

6.900

6.90

Air-water oxygen transfer, KL

m/day

1.75

1.75