Parameter: Shell

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

Weight of a sample or object; see dataset for units of measurement. Weight is a physical quality inhering in a bearer that has mass near a gravitational body. (Mass and weight are not equivalent.)

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Shell
Supplied Units: 
grams (gr)
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Weight (to nearest 0.01 grams) of dry mussel shell after mussel was recovered from the field