Parameter: sediment grain size

Short Description:

sediment grain size

Short Name:

sed_grain_size

Official Name:

sediment grain size

Units:

variable

No Data Value:

External Identifier:

» skos:exactMatch http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/P02/current/MNGS/

Description

Parameters specifying the physical dimensions of the particles comprising unlithified sediment (including expressions of shape such as aspect ratio) and statistics derived from their variation in a sample (e.g. mean, mode, sorting, skewness).

Datasets associated with this parameter

Dataset Name	Brief Description	Project	PI-Supplied Parameter Name
Brazos Plume Core Data	Brazos Plume Core Data	Flood Pulse Brazos, Nuclei CaCO3 Precip	Silt, Clay, STD, D50, Sand
Hurricane Harvey Impacts on Sediment Biogeochemistry		Hurricane Harvey Biogeochemistry	Median
McMurdo sediment		McMurdo Predator Prey, Antarctic Benthic Recovery, McMurdo Marine Benthos, SCINI	mean_grainsize
Observed and modeled presence 1968-2014		CC Fishery Adaptations	sed_grain
PETM foram geochem	Boron isotopes in foraminifera from sediment cores and 2 pH scenarios	OA_Paleocene-Eocene	size_class
Sediment grain size	Average sediment grain size at Carlsbad Desalination Plant, 2014-2016	Effluent Impacts on Coastal Ecology	mean_mm, sorting_sigma, non_inclusive_stdev, Phi, mean_mz
Sediment grain size data		Subsurface cryptic N cycle	Median_Grain_Size, d10, d50
Sediment Properties	Sediment Properties	Bioturbation and Ecosystem Engineering	grainsize_58_9, grainsize_0_0167, grainsize_3500, grainsize_0_991, grainsize_859, grainsize_0_243, KURTOSIS_um, grainsize_14_5, MODE3_um, grainsize_3_55, grainsize_211, grainsize_0_0597, grainsize_51_8, grainsize_0_0147, grainsize_3080, grainsize_0_872, grainsize_756, grainsize_0_214, MEANGrainSize_phi, grainsize_12_7, MODE1_phi, grainsize_3_12, grainsize_186, grainsize_0_0526, grainsize_45_6, grainsize_0_0129, grainsize_2710, grainsize_0_767, grainsize_666, grainsize_0_188, SORTING_phi, grainsize_11_2, MODE2_phi, grainsize_2_75, grainsize_163, grainsize_0_0463, grainsize_40_1, grainsize_0_0114, grainsize_2390, grainsize_0_675, grainsize_586, grainsize_0_166, SKEWNESS_phi, grainsize_9_86, MODE3_phi, grainsize_2_42, grainsize_144, grainsize_0_0407, grainsize_35_3, grainsize_0_01, grainsize_2100, grainsize_0_594, grainsize_516, grainsize_0_146, KURTOSIS_phi, grainsize_8_68, D10_um, grainsize_2_13, grainsize_127, grainsize_0_0358, grainsize_31_1, grainsize_1850, grainsize_0_523, grainsize_454, grainsize_0_128, MEANGrainSizeDescription, grainsize_7_64, D50_um, grainsize_1_88, grainsize_111, grainsize_0_0315, grainsize_27_4, grainsize_1630, grainsize_0_46, grainsize_400, grainsize_0_113, SORTINGDescription, grainsize_6_72, grainsize_0_0278, D90_um, grainsize_1_65, grainsize_98_1, grainsize_0_405, grainsize_24_1, grainsize_1430, grainsize_5_92, grainsize_352, grainsize_0_0995, SKEWNESSDescription, grainsize_86_4, grainsize_0_0244, D10_phi, grainsize_1_45, grainsize_1260, grainsize_0_357, MEANGrainSize_um, grainsize_21_2, KURTOSISDescription, grainsize_5_21, grainsize_310, grainsize_0_0876, grainsize_76, grainsize_0_0215, D50_phi, grainsize_1_28, grainsize_1110, grainsize_0_314, SORTING_um, grainsize_18_7, MODE1_um, grainsize_4_58, grainsize_272, grainsize_0_0771, grainsize_66_9, grainsize_0_0189, D90_phi, grainsize_1_13, grainsize_976, grainsize_0_276, SKEWNESS_um, grainsize_16_4, MODE2_um, grainsize_4_03, grainsize_240, grainsize_0_0679
Sediment resuspension summary		Bioturbation and Ecosystem Engineering	GrainSizeAvgd90, GrainSizeMEAN, GrainSizeSORTING, GrainSizeSKEWNESS, GrainSizeKURTOSIS, GrainSizeAvgd10, GrainSizeAvgd50

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Parameter: sediment grain size