Parameter: sample_id

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 sample
Short Description:
 sample identification
Official Name:
 sample
No Data Value:
Description:
 

unique sample identification or number; any combination of alpha numeric characters; precise definition is file dependent

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
sample_id
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
String
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
sample type: benthic = benthic foraminifera Amphistegina spp.; ehuxleyi = newly cultured 13C-cultured E. huxleyi; ehuxlyei_orig = original batch of 13C-cultured E. huxleyi; planktic_assemblage = planktic foraminifera assemblage; calcite = 13C-labeled sigma Aldrich inorganic calcite; aragonite = gel-grown 13C-labeled aragonite