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Parameter:
SPM
Short Description:
suspended particulate matter concentration
Short Name:
SPM
Official Name:
SPM
Units:
various
No Data Value:
nd
Description
concentration of suspended particulate matter in the water column, units may be micrograms/L, milligrams/L, or micrograms/kg.
Parameter Occurences in Datasets (12)
Dataset
PI-Supplied Description
PI-Supplied Name
Coastal phytoplankton and mercury dynamics in watersheds along the U.S. East Coast from New Jersey to Maine assessed using particulate and dissolved samples collected in 2015 and 2016
Total suspended solids (larger fraction)
TSS_large
Coastal phytoplankton and mercury dynamics in watersheds along the U.S. East Coast from New Jersey to Maine assessed using particulate and dissolved samples collected in 2015 and 2016
Chlorophyll a (smaller fraction)
TSS_small
Size-fractionated major and minor particle composition and concentration collected from RV Thompson (TN303) along the US GEOTRACES EPZT transect in the Eastern Tropical Pacific during 2013 (US GEOTRACES EPZT project)
Suspended particulate matter derived from POM; OPAL; CaCO3; LITHO; FeOH3; MnO2 in large particles
SPM_LPT_CONC_PUMP
Size-fractionated major and minor particle composition and concentration collected from RV Thompson (TN303) along the US GEOTRACES EPZT transect in the Eastern Tropical Pacific during 2013 (US GEOTRACES EPZT project)
Suspended particulate matter derived from POM; OPAL; CaCO3; LITHO; FeOH3; MnO2 in small particles
SPM_SPT_CONC_PUMP
Suspended particulate matter along US GEOTRACES North Atlantic Transect from the R/V Knorr KN199-04 cruise in the subtropical northern Atlantic Ocean in 2010 (U.S. GEOTRACES NAT project)
Suspended particulate matter.
SPM
Concentrations of mercury forms and ancillary parameters in size fractionated plankton samples and in water collected during 2014 from Long Island Sound and the adjacent shelf
Total suspended solids
TSS
Aggregate Sinking Velocity from the CO2 Aggregation Experiment from UCSB Marine Science Institute Passow Lab from 2009 to 2010 (OA - Ocean Acidification and Aggregation project)
Volume of concentrated suspension of clay (illite) additions
clay
Aggregate Size from the CO2 Aggregation Experiment from UCSB Marine Science Institute Passow Lab from 2009 to 2010 (OA - Ocean Acidification and Aggregation project)
Volume of concentrated suspension of clay (illite) additions
clay
BioChemical results from the CO2 Aggregation Experiment from UCSB Marine Science Institute Passow Lab from 2009 to 2010 (OA - Ocean Acidification and Aggregation project)
Volume of concentrated suspension of clay (illite) additions
clay
Carbonate System results from the CO2 Aggregation Experiment from UCSB Marine Science Institute Passow Lab from 2009 to 2010 (OA - Ocean Acidification and Aggregation project)
Volume of concentrated suspension of clay (illite) additions
clay
General Information about the CO2 Aggregation Experiment from UCSB Marine Science Institute Passow Lab from 2009 to 2010 (OA - Ocean Acidification and Aggregation project)
Mineral Concentration
Mineral_Concentration
Table 2: Suspended particulate matter (SPM) concentrations in lake water
suspended particulate matter (>0.45 microns)
SPM_b
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