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Parameter: total_biomass_per_taxon

Dataset: 
protist abundance and biomass
Parameter: 
biomass_C
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 biomass_C
Short Description:
 biomass_C
Official Name:
 biomass_C
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Carbon biomass per taxon. units are often micrograms C/liter (or may be nanograms C/liter; see specific dataset)

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
total_biomass_per_taxon
Supplied Units: 
picograms C per milliliter
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

Total biomass (pg C/mL) at the particular cast and depth for the taxonomic group.

Dataset parameter types [rank]
count variable averaged