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Parameter: VertZone

Dataset: 
BIOS-SCOPE survey biogeochemical data
Parameter: 
depth_comment
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 depth_comment
Short Description:
 depth_comment
Official Name:
 depth_comment
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

description of water mass where sample was collected, for example, mixed layer or deep chlorophyll maximum.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
VertZone
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
Integer
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Vertical Zone designation where vertical layers 0 to 10 are defined by dynamical and biogeochemical criteria (see Table 1 under Supplemental Files)