Parameter: delta_omega_norm

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 no_bcodmo_term
Short Description:
 No BCO-DMO term
Official Name:
 no_bcodmo_term
No Data Value:
Description:
 

An association with a community-wide standard parameter has not yet been made.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
delta_omega_norm
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
The difference in omega before and after the incubations normalized. Omega is the saturation state of calcium carbonate (CaCO3), the degree to which seawater is saturated with CaCO3. This essentially is a measure of carbonate ion concentration.