Description

Primary producers are autotrophic organisms able to use sunlight or the oxidation of inorganic compounds as an energy source to synthesise organic compounds from inorganic carbon sources.

SKB Number

SKB FEP Number

CompBio03

Main Category

Main category for FEP

Biosphere

Sub-category

Sub-category for FEP

Biosphere component

References

Bibliographic references to obtain more information

SR-Site Biosphere process report, R-10-37, Section(s) 5.3