Copepods contain about 68 μg of C, if they have a grazing rate of 0.38 d-1, how much carbon per day does a copepod consume?

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Copepods contain about 68 μg of C, if they have a grazing rate of 0.38 d-1, how much carbon per day does a copepod consume?

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