Parameter: PRESERVATION

Dataset: 
Vent Parasite Dissection Data
Parameter: 
sample description
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 sample_descrip
Short Description:
 sample description
Official Name:
 sample_descrip
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

text description of sample collected

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
PRESERVATION
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
String
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

How the host specimen was preserved before dissection, or "fresh" if the host was dissected immediately without preservation. "Fresh/Frozen" means some of the host tissue was processed fresh and the rest was frozen and processed later. Missing data identifier NR (not recorded).