Parameter: Calculated_bulk_alkalinity

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 TALK
Short Description:
 total alkalinity (TA)
Official Name:
 TALK
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Total alkalinity 

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Calculated_bulk_alkalinity
Supplied Units: 
miromoles per kilogram (umol/kg)
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
Calculated bulk alkalinity. The buffering capacity of seawater comprised on weak acids and their conjugate bases. This was calculated using CO2sys. Null values indicate data point is missing as there was an issue during data collection or processing.