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Parameter: GeoFish_id

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

tow number/identification; applies to all towed vehicles and is generally associated with plankton net tows

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
GeoFish_id
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Description: 

'GeoFish' tow identifier, numbered consecutively within a cruise. PI-supplied values were identical to those in the intermediate US GEOTRACES master file. Originally submitted as 'GeoF#',
this parameter name has been changed to conform to BCO-DMO's GEOTRACES naming conventions.