Index: trunk/NEMOGCM/CONFIG/SHARED/namelist_pisces_ref
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--- trunk/NEMOGCM/CONFIG/SHARED/namelist_pisces_ref	(revision 5147)
+++ trunk/NEMOGCM/CONFIG/SHARED/namelist_pisces_ref	(revision 5148)
@@ -48,12 +48,12 @@
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    concnno3   =  1.e-6    ! Nitrate half saturation of nanophytoplankton
-   concdno3   =  3.E-6    ! Phosphate half saturation for diatoms
+   concdno3   =  3.E-6    ! Nitrate half saturation for diatoms
    concnnh4   =  1.E-7    ! NH4 half saturation for phyto
    concdnh4   =  3.E-7    ! NH4 half saturation for diatoms
    concnfer   =  1.E-9    ! Iron half saturation for phyto
    concdfer   =  3.E-9    ! Iron half saturation for diatoms
-   concbfe    =  1.E-11   ! Half-saturation for Fe limitation of Bacteria
-   concbnh4   =  2.E-8    ! NH4 half saturation for phyto
-   concbno3   =  2.E-7    ! Phosphate half saturation for diatoms
+   concbfe    =  1.E-11   ! Iron half-saturation for DOC remin.
+   concbnh4   =  2.E-8    ! NH4 half saturation for DOC remin.
+   concbno3   =  2.E-7    ! Nitrate half saturation for DOC remin.
    xsizedia   =  1.E-6    ! Minimum size criteria for diatoms
    xsizephy   =  1.E-6    ! Minimum size criteria for phyto
@@ -61,5 +61,5 @@
    xsizerd    =  3.0      ! Size ratio for diatoms
    xksi1      =  2.E-6    ! half saturation constant for Si uptake
-   xksi2      =  20E-6  ! half saturation constant for Si/C
+   xksi2      =  20E-6    ! half saturation constant for Si/C
    xkdoc      =  417.E-6  ! half-saturation constant of DOC remineralization
    qnfelim    =  7.E-6    ! Optimal quota of phyto
@@ -86,10 +86,10 @@
    excret2    =  0.05     ! excretion ratio of diatoms
    ln_newprod =  .true.   ! Enable new parame. of production (T/F) 
-   bresp      =  0.00333  ! Basal respiration rate
-   chlcnm     =  0.033    ! Minimum Chl/C in nanophytoplankton
-   chlcdm     =  0.05     ! Minimum Chl/C in diatoms
-   chlcmin    =  0.004    ! Maximum Chl/c in phytoplankton
+   bresp      =  0.033    ! Basal respiration rate
+   chlcnm     =  0.033    ! Maximum Chl/C in nanophytoplankton
+   chlcdm     =  0.05     ! Maximum Chl/C in diatoms
+   chlcmin    =  0.004    ! Minimum Chl/c in phytoplankton
    fecnm      =  40E-6    ! Maximum Fe/C in nanophytoplankton
-   fecdm      =  40E-6    ! Minimum Fe/C in diatoms
+   fecdm      =  40E-6    ! Maximum Fe/C in diatoms
    grosip     =  0.159    ! mean Si/C ratio
 /
@@ -110,8 +110,8 @@
    resrat2    =  0.005    ! exsudation rate of mesozooplankton
    mzrat2     =  0.03     ! mesozooplankton mortality rate
-   xprefc     =  1.       ! zoo preference for phyto
-   xprefp     =  0.3      ! zoo preference for POC
-   xprefz     =  1.       ! zoo preference for zoo
-   xprefpoc   =  0.3      ! zoo preference for poc
+   xprefc     =  1.       ! mesozoo preference for diatoms
+   xprefp     =  0.3      ! mesozoo preference for nanophyto.
+   xprefz     =  1.       ! mesozoo preference for microzoo.
+   xprefpoc   =  0.3      ! mesozoo preference for poc
    xthresh2zoo = 1E-8     ! zoo feeding threshold for mesozooplankton 
    xthresh2dia = 1E-8     ! diatoms feeding threshold for mesozooplankton 
@@ -119,5 +119,5 @@
    xthresh2poc = 1E-8     ! poc feeding threshold for mesozooplankton 
    xthresh2   =  3E-7     ! Food threshold for grazing
-   xkgraz2    =  20.E-6   ! half sturation constant for meso grazing
+   xkgraz2    =  20.E-6   ! half saturation constant for meso grazing
    epsher2    =  0.35     ! Efficicency of Mesozoo growth
    sigma2     =  0.6      ! Fraction of mesozoo excretion as DOM
@@ -156,5 +156,5 @@
 &nampisrem     !   parameters for remineralization
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-   xremik    =  0.35      ! remineralization rate of DOC
+   xremik    =  0.3       ! remineralization rate of DOC
    xremip    =  0.025     ! remineralisation rate of POC
    nitrif    =  0.05      ! NH4 nitrification rate
