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Parameter: Orthogonal_diameter_cm

Dataset: 
Tagged kelp size and depth
Parameter: 
diameter
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 diameter
Short Description:
 diameter
Official Name:
 diameter
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Diameter is defined as the length of a straight line passing through the center of a round object or figure from side to side.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Orthogonal_diameter_cm
Supplied Units: 
centimeters
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
A number representing the maximum diameter of the holdfast of a tagged kelp plant