Parameter: Pseudonitzschia_chains_L

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 cell_concentration
Short Description:
 cell_concentration
Official Name:
 cell_concentration
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Concentration of cells; often determined by spectrophotometry, flow cytometry, or using a microscope.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Pseudonitzschia_chains_L
Supplied Units: 
chains/liter
Datatype: 
Integer
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Number of chains of the diatom genus Pseudo-nitzschia calculated in one liter (L) of surface seawater. One individual Pseudo-nitzschia cell was considered one chain; two Pseudo-nitzschia cells were considered one chain; etc.