Parameter: Mean_Oyster_Density

Dataset: 
Oyster genetic identity and parasite community structure
Parameter: 
abundance
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 abundance
Short Description:
 abundance
Official Name:
 abundance
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Amount (number, mass, diversity/species variation) of the specific taxa/group counted per unit area or volume

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Mean_Oyster_Density
Supplied Units: 
number per meter-squared (#/m^2)
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
mean oyster density (number per m^2) based on sampling of six haphazard quadrats per reef