Parameter: meas

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

Length is a one-dimensional extent equal to the distance between two points.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
meas
Supplied Units: 
millimeters (mm)
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

measurement of organism size. Organisms for which measurements would be unreliable (e.g. crabs with broken shells) were not measured.