Parameter: omega_trtmnt

Dataset: 
California Mussel Larvae Experiments
Parameter: 
treatment
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 treatment
Short Description:
 treatment
Official Name:
 treatment
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Experimental conditions applied to experimental units.  In comparative experiments, members of the complementary group, the control group, receive either no treatment or a standard treatment.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
omega_trtmnt
Supplied Units: 
dimensionless (text)
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

Saturation state (omega Aragonite) treatment condition. Four treatment levels were used encompassing a range from ~0.5 to 5.0; targets were 0.50, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0. Treatment values for saturation state of aragonite are noted as "a" to "d" denoting the lowest to highest values.