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Parameter: taxon

Dataset: 
phytopl_epi_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: 
text
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

Taxon. autotrophic_dinos = Autotrophic Dinoflagellates; autotrophic_flags = Autotrophic Flagellates; all = all taxonomic groups (diatoms + autotrophic dinoflagellates + autotrophic flagellates + prymnesiophytes + cryptophytes)

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