Auxiliary material for Paper 2009GB003655 Challenges of modeling depth-integrated marine primary productivity over multiple decades: A case study at BATS and HOT Vincent S. Saba Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary, Gloucester Point, Virginia, USA Now at the Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Program, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary, Gloucester Point, Virginia, USA Mary-Elena Carr Columbia Climate Center, Earth Institute, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA David Antoine Laboratoire d'Oceanographie de Villefranche, UMR 7093, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris 06, CNRS, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France Robert A. Armstrong School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA Ichio Asanuma Tokyo University of Information Sciences, Chiba, Japan Olivier Aumont Laboratoire d'Oceanographie: Experimentation et Approche Numerique, IPSL, UPMC, IRD, CNRS, Plouzane, France Nicholas R. Bates Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, St. George's, Bermuda Michael J. Behrenfeld Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA Val Bennington Department of Atmospheric and Ocean Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA Laurent Bopp Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, IPSL, CEA, UVSQ, CNRS, Gif-sur-Yvette, France Jorn Bruggeman Department of Theoretical Biology, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, Vrije University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands Erik T. Buitenhuis Laboratory for Global Marine and Atmospheric Chemistry, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK Matthew J. Church Department of Oceanography, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawai’i at Mănoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA Aurea M. Ciotti Campus Experimental do Litoral Paulista, UNESP, Sao Vicente, Brazil Scott C. Doney Department of Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA Mark Dowell Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Ispra, Italy John Dunne Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, NOAA, Princeton, New Jersey, USA Stephanie Dutkiewicz Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Watson Gregg NASA Global Modeling and Assimilation Office, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, USA Nicolas Hoepffner Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Ispra, Italy Kimberly J. W. Hyde National Marine Fisheries Services Narragansett Laboratory, NOAA, Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA Joji Ishizaka Hydrospheric Atmospheric Research Center, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan Takahiko Kameda, Group of Oceanography, National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries, Shizuoka, Japan David M. Karl Department of Oceanography, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA Ivan Lima Department of Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA Michael W. Lomas Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, St. George's, Bermuda John Marra Geology Department, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, Brooklyn, New York, USA Galen A. McKinley Department of Atmospheric and Ocean Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA Frederic Melin Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Ispra, Italy J. Keith Moore Department of Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA Andre Morel Laboratoire d'Oceanographie de Villefranche, UMR 7093, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris 06, CNRS, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France John O'Reilly National Marine Fisheries Services Narragansett Laboratory, NOAA, Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA Baris Salihoglu Institute of Marine Sciences, Middle East Technical University, Erdemli, Turkey Michele Scardi Department of Biology, University of Rome 'Tor Vergata', Rome, Italy Tim J. Smyth Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth, UK Shilin Tang Freshwater Institute, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Jerry Tjiputra Geophysical Institute, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway Julia Uitz Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA Marcello Vichi Centro Euro-Mediterraneo per i Cambiamenti Climatici, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Bologna, Italy Kirk Waters NOAA Coastal Services Center, Charleston, South Carolina, USA Toby K. Westberry Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA Andrew Yool National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, Southampton, UK Saba, V. S., et al. (2010), Challenges of modeling depth-integrated marine primary productivity over multiple decades: A case study at BATS and HOT, Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 24, GB3020, doi:10.1029/2009GB003655. Introduction Text S1 contains detailed descriptions of each model used in the analysis. 2009gb003655-txts01.pdf Detailed descriptions of each model used in the analysis.