Parameter: C_to_N

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 C_to_N
Short Description:
 Carbon to Nitrogen ratio
Official Name:
 C_to_N
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Carbon to Nitrogen ratio

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
C_to_N
Supplied Units: 
dimensionless
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

Ratio of carbon to nitrogen. C:N ratio was measured using a Carlo Erba NA1500 Elemental Analyzer. Standards were acetanilide, methionine, graphite (USGS 24, USGS 40, and USGS 41) (Verardo, Froelich, & McIntyre 1990).