Parameter: cond

Dataset: 
sediment_cores
Parameter: 
conductivity
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 cond
Short Description:
 conductivity
Official Name:
 conductivity
No Data Value:
Description:
 

Conductivity.  Units and collection methods may vary.  Often reported in Siemens/meter.

When used in a JGOFS/GLOBEC project this is the conductivity in Siemens/meter for the primary conductivity sensor on a CTD.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
cond
Supplied Units: 
microsiemens per centimeter
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Conductivity: Measured with a SBE 25 on the R/V Terrapin and SBE 911plus on R/V Hugh R. Sharp; Sea-Bird Electronics