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Parameter: attached

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 cell_concentration
Short Description:
 cell_concentration
Official Name:
 cell_concentration
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Concentration of cells; often determined by spectrophotometry, flow cytometry, or using a microscope. May be referred to as "cell count" (cells per volume unit).

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
attached
Supplied Units: 
coccoliths per cell
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
This is the number of attached coccoliths observed per cell. This number represents an average of counts from at least 15 cells per replicate or sample.