authority: goos
slug: nutrients
name: Nutrients
domain: ocean
subdomain: biogeochemical
authority_id: goos:nutrients
external_ids:
  nvs_uri: http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/A05/current/EV_Nutrients/
  cf_standard_name: mole_concentration_of_nitrate_in_sea_water
  gcos_overlap: gcos:nutrients
canonical_units: umol kg-1
description: |
  Concentrations of dissolved inorganic nutrients in seawater - primarily
  nitrate, phosphate, and silicate. Limit primary productivity and shape
  marine ecosystem structure and biogeochemical cycling.
theme: ocean
demos: []
status: stub
sources:
  - https://goosocean.org/eov/nutrients/