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Parameter: Pa_231_D_XS_CONC_FISH

Dataset: 
GP15 Dissolved Th and Pa - Leg 1
Parameter: 
trace element concentration
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 trace_element_conc
Short Description:
 trace element concentration
Official Name:
 trace_element_conc
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Concentration of a trace element in seawater. Does not include trace metals and metaloids.  Refer to dataset for element name and units.

Periodic Table

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Pa_231_D_XS_CONC_FISH
Supplied Units: 
micro-Becquerel per kilogram water (uBq/kg)
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
The dissolved excess 231Pa concentration refers to the measured dissolved 231Pa corrected for a contribution of 231Pa due to the partial dissolution of uranium-bearing minerals, or lithogenics; from towed GeoFish samples.