Parameter: a

Dataset: 
Oregon Tide Pools
Parameter: 
carbon dioxide
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 CO2
Short Description:
 carbon dioxide
Official Name:
 CO2
No Data Value:
Description:
 

Carbon dioxide: A one-carbon compound with formula CO2 in which the carbon is attached to each oxygen atom by a double bond. A colourless, odourless gas under normal conditions, it is produced during respiration by all animals, fungi, and microorganisms that depend directly or indirectly on living or decaying plants for food.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
a
Supplied Units: 
mmol L^-1 atm^-1 or mmol m^-3 uatm^-1
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
CO2 solubility constant according to Weiss (1974) solubility