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Parameter: HV

Dataset: 
Predator Induced and Non-Induced Eastern Oyster Shell Hardness
Parameter: 
shell hardness
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 shell_hardness
Short Description:
 shell hardness
Official Name:
 shell_hardness
No Data Value:
Description:
 

A measure of how resistant a shell is to breaking

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
HV
Supplied Units: 
?
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
Vickers Hardness Value calculated as 1.854*(load force/average diagonal measurements^2) according to ASTM Designation C1327-15R19 2019