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Parameter: SiO4

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 Silicate
Short Description:
 Silicate, Si(OH)4, silicic acid
Official Name:
 SiOH_4
No Data Value:
Description:
 

Silicate (silicic acid, Orthosilicic Acid), Si(OH)4, uM (micromolar) or ug-at Si(OH)4-Si/l (colloquially known as 'silicate')

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
SiO4
Supplied Units: 
mmol m-3
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Macronutrients (SiO4) - silicic acid concentration in micromoles (also known as dissolved silicon concentration or dSi)