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Parameter: zoop_conc_err

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

Amount (number, mass, diversity/species variation) of the specific taxa/group counted per unit area or volume

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
zoop_conc_err
Supplied Units: 
individuals per square meter
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Zooplankton concentration error; Calculated as the square root of the number of individuals counted normalized by the percentage of gel surface counted and divided by the total surface area of the gel (0.0095 m^2).