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Parameter: Coccolith_Type

Parameter: 
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 sample_type
Short Description:
 sample type
Official Name:
 sample_type
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

text description of type of sample collected (rock, bio, fluid, etc)

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Coccolith_Type
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
String
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Identification of what type of coccolith was sampled (murolith or lopadolith, M and L respectively). If the coccolith was a lopadolith, it was either sampled at the base (B), middle (M), or tip (T). Coccolith descriotion is formatted as follows: Coccolith type - lopadolith location (if applicable).