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Parameter: delta_18O_scale_contraction

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 18O
Short Description:
 stable oxygen ration 18
Official Name:
 18O
No Data Value:
Description:
 

The stable isotope of oxygen with relative atomic mass 17.999160 and 0.205 atom percent natural abundance.
 

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
delta_18O_scale_contraction
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
The percent deviation of the difference between measured _18O values of IAEA-NO3 and USGS-34 from the true difference, using data from datasheet "Incidence of volume effect"