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Parameter: CD_to_P_avg

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 mole_ratio
Short Description:
 mole_ratio
Official Name:
 mole_ratio
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Also known as "mole_fraction."  The amount of one quantity in moles divided by the another quantity in moles.

This is dimensionless because the units cancel themselves in this ratio.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
CD_to_P_avg
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Average ratio of cadmium (Cd) in micromoles to phosphorous (P) in moles. Cd (umol):P(mol) quota.