Parameter: DIC

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 DIC
Short Description:
 dissolved inorganic Carbon
Official Name:
 DIC
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Dissolved Inorganic Carbon

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
DIC
Supplied Units: 
micromol/kg-SW
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

DIC = dissolved inorganic carbon of fluid; calcifying fluid DIC is treated as equivalent to seawater DIC (assuming that seawater is the ultimate source of calcifying fluid)