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Parameter: O2

Dataset: 
dissolved oxygen and barometric pressure
Parameter: 
Dissolved_Oxygen (deprecated)
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 O2_mg_L
Short Description:
 Dissolved_Oxygen
Official Name:
 Dissolved_Oxygen
No Data Value:
Description:
 

ml/L of dissolved oxygen is the equivalent of parts per thousand, which is the same as the percentage. But the volume and mass of gasses are not the same, so ml/L is not the exact same as mg/L. 1 PPT = % = 1.33 mg/L

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
O2
Supplied Units: 
milligrams O2 per liter (mg/L)
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Description: 

Oxygen concentration measured optically in situ.