Parameter: moc_1_volume_m3

Dataset: 
MOCNESS Filtered Volumes
Parameter: 
volume of water filtered
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 vol_filt
Short Description:
 volume of water filtered
Official Name:
 vol_filt
No Data Value:
Description:
 

volume of water filtered; in this form generally applies to the volume of water filtered during plankton tows; however; this parameter name is also used for a variety of non plankton sampling and the units can vary, e.g. US JGOFS EqPac Bishop MULVFS sampler vol_filt is reported in liters.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
moc_1_volume_m3
Supplied Units: 
liter per cubic meter (l/m3)
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

Filtered volume by a net with a 4m2 opening and fitted with a 1 mm mesh