Parameter: rate_corr

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 resp
Short Description:
 respiration rate
Official Name:
 respiration
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Oxygen production and respiration in the water column

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
rate_corr
Supplied Units: 
umol oxygen/hour
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
corrected oxygen consumption rate of the limpet; corrected using the averaged rate of the blank chambers for that trial run. NOTE: the sign of the rate has been reversed here so that faster consumption rates are larger positive values instead of lower negative values.