Parameter: particulate organic carbon flux in sea water

Short Description:

particulate organic carbon flux in sea water

Short Name:

flux_POC_mass

Official Name:

mass flux organic carbon

Units External Identifier:

(usually) milligrams per square meter per day

External Identifier:

» skos:closeMatch http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/P09/current/POCF/

Description

Mass flux POC: The mass of organic carbon (i.e. carbon NOT in carbonate or biocarbonate molecules) passing through unit area of the water column per unit time.

Datasets associated with this parameter

Dataset Name	Brief Description	Project	PI-Supplied Parameter Name
BATS sediment trap particle flux	Sediment trap particle flux at BATS site from 1988-2023	BATS	C1, C2, C3, C_avg, FBC1, FBC2, FBC3, FBC_avg
Palmer Station Sediment Trap	Particulate organic carbon, nitrogen, and 234Th during the 2012-2013 Palmer Field Season	WAP Carbon export	Corg_greater_than_200, standard_error_Corg_greater_than_200, Corg, standard_error_Corg, Corg_less_than_200, standard_error_Corg_less_than_200

Programs associated with this parameter

None

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Parameter: particulate organic carbon flux in sea water