Parameter: eventID

Dataset: 
Deep-sea larvae for microbiome study
Parameter: 
event
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 event
Short Description:
 event
Official Name:
 event
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Event or operation identifier; event or operation number; often derived from date/time (MMDDHHmm) of sampling and when combined with year (YYYY) is a unique sampling identifier/data processing key. Date/time is not necessarily in GMT.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
eventID
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
String
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
An identifier for the set of information associated with a sampling event. For the EPR and Mariana specimens, the eventID is built from a cruise identifier and the deployment; for the Pescadero specimens the eventID is the E/V Nautilus sample identifier. Darwin Core term http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/eventID