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Parameter: dissolved_Sc

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 Sc
Short Description:
 Scandium
Official Name:
 Sc
No Data Value:
Description:
 

Scandium is a chemical element with the symbol Sc and atomic number 21.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
dissolved_Sc
Supplied Units: 
picomoles per kilogram (pmol/kg)
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
dissolved (less than 0.2 micrometers) scandium concentration. Detection limits, defined as 3x the standard deviation of the blank, were 0.1 nmol/kg for Fe and 1.4 pmol/kg for Sc. See column "dissolved_Sc_flag" for information about where measurements were below detection limit.