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Parameter: taxon

Dataset: 
protist abundance and biomass
Parameter: 
taxon
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 taxon
Short Description:
 taxon
Official Name:
 taxon
No Data Value:
Description:
 

taxonomic group or entity. This may be a family, class, genus, species, etc.; usually this parameter will contain a mixture of taxonomic entities.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
taxon
Supplied Units: 
dimensionless
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Description: 

Name of the taxonomic group. Codes:
H_dinos = Heterotrophic dinoflagellates
H_nano = Heterotrophic nanoflagellates
Mixo_dino = Mixotrophic dinoflagellates
Nano_Photo_Eukaryotes = Nano Phototrophic Eukaryotes
Pico_Photo_Eukaryotes = Pico Phototrophic Eukaryotes

Photo_Eukaryotes = Phototrophic Eukaryotes

Dataset parameter types [rank]
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