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Parameter: SurveyType

Dataset: 
Invertebrate Species Counts
Parameter: 
sampling_method
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 sampling_method
Short Description:
 sampling_method
Official Name:
 sampling_method
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Method used to collect sample.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
SurveyType
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
String
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
There are two survey types: Emergent surveys do not involve rolling over boulders or picking up rocks and do involve looking in rock crevices and under rocky overhangs. Transect-30m x 2 m (Emergent) - pre-2016. Transect-30m x 2 m (Rapid Emergent) - post-2017