STP-RO-LENS-BEN-Chla-BSi-EPS_csv

Sediment chlorophyll-a, pheophytin, biogenic silica, and carbohydrate content (EPS) from the Rowley River mudflat in September 2012, Rowley, MA

Download: STP-RO-LENS-BEN-Chla-BSi-EPS.csv
Variables
Date
  • Label: Date
  • Definition: Date of sample collection
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: DD-MON-YYYY
  • Missing values: None specified
Experiment
  • Label: Experiment
  • Definition: Description of experiment
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Site
  • Label: Site
  • Definition: Site name
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Treatment
  • Label: Treatment
  • Definition: Plot descriptor, fertilized or reference
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Plot
  • Label: Plot
  • Definition: Experimental plot from which sample was taken- F: fertilized, C:control, 1: closest to river, 6: closest to marsh
  • Type: Code list
  • Codes:
    • F = fertilized | C=control | 1 = closest to river | 6=closest to marsh
  • Missing values: None specified
Depth
  • Label: Depth
  • Definition: Depth in sediment at which sample was taken
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: centimeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
Chla
  • Label: Chla
  • Definition: sediment chlorophyll a concentration
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: microgramPerCentimeterCubed
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Pheophytin
  • Label: Pheophytin
  • Definition: sediment pheophytin concentration
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: microgramPerCentimeterCubed
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Sed_BSi
  • Label: Sed_BSi
  • Definition: Sediment biogenic silica concentration
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: percent
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Coloidal_EPS
  • Label: Coloidal_EPS
  • Definition: Sediment coloidal extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) concentration (water soluble carbohydrate content)
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: microgramPerGram
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
EDTA_extractable_EPS
  • Label: EDTA_extractable_EPS
  • Definition: sediment EDTA extractable EPS concentration (carbohydrate content)
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: microgramPerGram
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
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