Parameter: tile_type

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 sample_type
Short Description:
 sample type
Official Name:
 sample_type
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

text description of type of sample collected (rock, bio, fluid, etc)

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
tile_type
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
String
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

culling treatment applied (No.cull, Juv.cull, Adult.cull, Juv.Adult.cull)

"No.cull" means that oysters were not randomly removed by hand to simulate predation. But, half of the experimental units (tiles within cages) were harvested at the midpoint of the experiment to allow for destructive sampling of all treatments. This was repeated at the end of the experiment