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Parameter: VENT_FIELD_NAME_ID

Dataset: 
Hydrothermal vent parasite species reported in published literature
Parameter: 
site
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 site
Short Description:
 site
Official Name:
 site
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Sampling site identification.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
VENT_FIELD_NAME_ID
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
String
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
The vent field from which the sample was collected. This corresponds to the InterRidge Vents Database ver 3.4 term "Name of vent field" https://vents-data.interridge.org/about_the_database. The Name ID uniquely identifies a vent field (assemblage of vent sites) as opposed to a vent site (e.g., Tica vent at EPR, 9?50'N vent field). Missing data identifier NR (not reported in original publication)