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Parameter: GDGT_1

Parameter: 
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 Sed_Lipids
Short Description:
 lipids in sediment
Official Name:
 Sed_Lipids
No Data Value:
Description:
 

Sediment lipid concentrations. Lipids are defined as small water-insoluble biomolecules including fats, fatty acids, esters, sterols, isoprenoid compounds, etc.. Sediment is defined as material collected by a corer (including fluff).

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
GDGT_1
Supplied Units: 
percent (%)
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether with 1 ring