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Parameter: stage

Parameter: 
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 stage
Short Description:
 stage
Official Name:
 stage
No Data Value:
Description:
 

Organism life history stage, reported as a code or text.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
stage
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Description: 

Taxon stage:

m2_fem = copepod females.

m2_mal = copepod males.

m2_cop = Total Copepodites.

m2_c1 = Copepodite stage 1 (C1).

m2_c2 = Copepodite stage 2 (C2).

m2_c3 = Copepodite stage 3 (C3).

m2_c4 = Copepodite stage 4 (C4).

m2_c5 = Copepodite stage 5 (C5).

m2_npl = Total Nauplii (N1-N6).

m2_n1 = Nauplius stage 1 (N1).

m2_n2 = Nauplius stage 2 (N2).

m2_n3 = Nauplius stage 3 (N3).

m2_n4 = Nauplius stage 4 (N4).

m2_n5 = Nauplius stage 5 (N5)

m2_n6 =Nauplius stage 6 (N6).

m2_not = non-copepod taxa.