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Parameter: Nitrate

Dataset: 
Parameter: 
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 NO3
Short Description:
 Nitrate
Official Name:
 NO3
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Nitrate concentration in the water column

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Nitrate
Supplied Units: 
micromoles per liter
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Concentration of nitrate determined by cadmium reduction to nitrite followed by subtraction nitrite already present in the sample; Samples run on an autoanalyzer by Francis Wilkerson's lab at San Francisco State University