Parameter: abund_or_pcent_cover

Dataset: 
octocoral - sp. abundance and distribution
Parameter: 
abundance
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 abundance
Short Description:
 abundance
Official Name:
 abundance
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Amount (number, mass, diversity/species variation) of the specific taxa/group counted per unit area or volume

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
abund_or_pcent_cover
Supplied Units: 
specimens/0.25 m^2 or percent
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

abundance of octocorals or percent cover of scleractinia and macroalgae

Dataset parameter types [rank]
count variable